A 251 kg crate is placed on an adjustable inclined plane.  If the crate slides down the incline with an acceleration of 0.9 m/s2 when the incline angle is 30.592 degrees, what should the incline angle be for the crate to slide down the plane at constant speed?

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A 251 kg crate is placed on an adjustable inclined plane.  If the crate slides down the incline with an acceleration of 0.9 m/s2 when the incline angle is 30.592 degrees, what should the incline angle be for the crate to slide down the plane at constant speed?
 
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