Work-Energy Theorem: A stone initially moving at 8.0 m/s on a level surface comes to rest due to friction after it travels 11 m. What is the coefficient of kinetic friction between the stone and the surface?

A. 0.13
B. 0.25
C. 0.30
D. 0.43
E. 0.80


Answer: C

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