A 1.8-kg block is released from rest at the top of a rough 30° inclined plane. As the block slides down the incline, its acceleration is 3.0 m/s2 down the incline. Determine the magnitude of the force of friction acting on the block

a. 4.2 N
b. 3.0 N
c. 3.4 N
d. 3.8 N
e. 2.3 N


C

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