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A 15.0 kg sled is pushed at 5 m/s up an icy slope that has anincline angle of 10 degrees. If the coefficient of kinetic frictionis 0.050, how far up the slope will the sled travel beforestopping? (The answer is 5.73 m, but I need to see all the steps tounderstand how to arrive at this answer.)

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This question will be easily solved by applying EnergyConservationie One form of energy gets converted to other form Thereforetotal energy of a system at an instant always remains constantHere the sled got pushed with    See Answer
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