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A 25-Kg Television Set Rests on Four Rubber Pads, Each

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A 25-kg television set rests on four rubber pads, each having a height of 1.0 cm and a radius of 0.60 cm. A horizontal force is applied to the television set. When the pads are at the point of sliding, how far has the television set moved sideways? The coefficient of friction between the rubber and the floor is 1.0 and the shear modulus of rubber is 2.6 × 106 N/m2.


A) 16 mm
B) 8.4 mm
C) 4.2 mm
D) 2.1 mm
E) 1.1 mm

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