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A block of mass 1kg lies on a horizontal surface in a truck. The coefficeint of friction between the block and surface is 0.5. If the acceleration of the truck is `6ms^(-2)` the acceleration of the block relative to ground is

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`m=1 kg, mu=0.5, a=6ms^(-2), g=10ms^(-2)` Acceleration of the block with respect to the truck=`a-mug Acceleration of the block will respect to ground `=mug=5m//s^(2)`
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