A block of mass m rests on a plane inclined at an angle 0 in the given figure. The coefficien of static friction between the block and the plane is µs. If the plane is accelerated to th right with an acceleration a (which may be negative), For what range of a does the block remain at rest vvith respect to the plane?

A block of mass m rests on a plane inclined at an angle 0 in the given figure. The coefficien of static friction between the block and the plane is µs. If the plane is accelerated to th right with an acceleration a (which may be negative), For what range of a does the block remain at rest vvith respect to the plane?

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