A 100 N block is lying along the table top as shown in the figure. The magnitude of the applied force is F= 200 N. If the coefficient of static friction between the surface is 0.30, Calculate the magnitude and direction of the friction force f between the surface that will keep the system in equilibrium. (Express the direction of the friction force in terms of unit vector). 50° 200

A 100 N block is lying along the table top as shown in the figure. The magnitude of the applied force is F= 200 N. If the coefficient of static friction between the surface is 0.30, Calculate the magnitude and direction of the friction force f between the surface that will keep the system in equilibrium. (Express the direction of the friction force in terms of unit vector). 50° 200

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Chapter12: Static Equilibrium And Elasticity

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