A 5 kg block rests on a 30o incline. The coefficient of static friction between the block and the incline is 0.20. How large a horizontal force must push on the block if the block is to be on the verge of sliding (a) up the incline and (b) down the incline

A 5 kg block rests on a 30o incline. The coefficient of static friction between the block and the incline is 0.20. How large a horizontal force must push on the block if the block is to be on the verge of sliding (a) up the incline and (b) down the incline

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Principles of Physics: A Calculus-Based Text

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Chapter5: More Applications Of Newton’s Laws

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