A heavy block of mass M is slowly placed on a conveyer belt moving with a speed v. The coefficient of friction between the block and the belt is μ. Through what distance will the block slide on the belt ?
A
vμg
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B
v2μg
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C
v2μg
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D
v22μg
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Solution
The correct option is Dv22μg When the block is placed on the belt, force of kinetic friction acts on the block until it attains the same speed as that of belt.