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A body of mass 2 kg is placed on a horizontal surface having coefficient of kinetic friction 0.4 and coefficient of static friction 0.5. during the sliding motion of the body the frictional force is

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8 N
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10 N
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20 N
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2.5 N
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Solution

The correct option is D 8 N
During sliding, the body is in motion and thus kinetic friction acts on the body,
fk=μkmg=0.4×2×10
fk=8 N

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