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A CRATE OF MESS 50KG IS LYING ON A 30DEGREE INCLINE, A STEEL BALL OF MASS 20KG IS ATTACHED TO THE CRATE WITH A ROPE.THE ROPE IS GOING OVER A FRICTIONLESS PULLEY.CALCULATE THE FRICTION COEFICIENT NEEDED SO THAT THE 50KG BLOCK STAYS AT REST.
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drwls
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Perform a force balance. Let Us be the reuired static friction coefficient.
(static) friction force = steel ball weight
50 kg * g *cos30 * Us = 20 kg * g
Cancel out g; solve for Us.
It will be a lower limit
Perform a force balance. Let Us be the reuired static friction coefficient.
(static) friction force = steel ball weight
50 kg * g *cos30 * Us = 20 kg * g
Cancel out g; solve for Us.
It will be a lower limit
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