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A box is at rest on the floor. The coefficient of static friction between the box and the floor is . A horizontal force of is applied to the box. Will it move?
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A box is at rest on the floor. The coefficient of static friction between the box and the floor is . A horizontal force of is applied to the box. Will it move?

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yes, it will move but slowly

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The friction force between the box and the floor don't stop it from moving.... but it slow down its speed

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