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Problem
A student pushes a crate across a rough horizontal floor with a constant force of
100
N
100\,\text{N}
100
N
. The frictional force opposing the motion is
20
N
20\,\text{N}
20
N
. If the crate is moved
10
m
10\,\text{m}
10
m
in
8
s
8\,\text{s}
8
s
, calculate the power with which the student does useful work on the crate.
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