8. The two 35 kg blocks are pushed apart by the 15° wedge of negligible weight. The angle of static friction is 11° at all contact surfaces. Determine the force P required to start the blocks moving.

8. The two 35 kg blocks are pushed apart by the 15° wedge of negligible weight. The angle of static friction is 11° at all contact surfaces. Determine the force P required to start the blocks moving.

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8. The two 35 kg blocks are pushed apart by the 15° wedge of negligible weight. The
angle of static friction is 11° at all contact surfaces. Determine the force P required to
start the blocks moving.
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