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6 Nov 2021

Given information

Water skier weight=  

the coefficient of kinetic friction

 

Step-by-step explanation

Step 1.

We know that the frictional force acting on a body is directly proportional to the normal force acting on it.

That means that the frictional force increases and decreases with the normal force provided that the coefficient of friction remains constant.

 

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