Determine the minimum coefficient of static friction

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Problem: A man exerts a horizontal force of 114 N on a refrigerator of mass 39.4 kg.

Part A: If the refrigerator doesn't move, what is the minimum coefficient of static friction between the refrigerator and the floor?

Please explain how you came to your conclusion.

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