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title: "A sled of mass \\( m \\) is given a kick on a frozen pond. The kick imparts to the sled an initial speed of \\( 2.00 \\) \\( \\text{m/s} \\). The coefficient of kinetic friction between sled and ice is \\( 0.100 \\). Use energy considerations to find the distance the sled moves before it stops."
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# A sled of mass \( m \) is given a kick on a frozen pond. The kick imparts to the sled an initial speed of \( 2.00 \) \( \text{m/s} \). The coefficient of kinetic friction between sled and ice is \( 0.100 \). Use energy considerations to find the distance the sled moves before it stops.

A sled of mass \( m \) is given a kick on a frozen pond. The kick imparts to the sled an initial speed of \( 2.00 \) \( \text{m/s} \). The coefficient of kinetic friction between sled and ice is \( 0.100 \). Use energy considerations to find the distance the sled moves before it stops.

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