JEE Main Physics question
A body is moving along a rough horizontal surface with an initial velocity 6 m/s. If the body comes to rest after travelling 9 m, then the coefficient of sliding friction will be
Answer: (B)
Solution
Using v² = u² − 2μgs: 0 = 36 − 2μ(10)(9) ⟹ 36 = 180μ ⟹ μ = 0.2.