Physics

To find the acceleration of the crate, we can follow these steps:

 

Given:

Mass of the crate,

Coefficient of kinetic friction,

Applied force,

Acceleration due to gravity,

 

Step 1: Calculate the Normal Force

The normal force () is equal to the weight of the crate:

 

Step 2: Calculate the Frictional Force

The frictional force () can be calculated using the coefficient of kinetic friction:

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