A block of weight 50N is on a inclined surface with angle 0f 15⁰ with the horizontal. If the coefficient of static friction is 0.15, what is its maximum static frictional force that prevents it from sliding?

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A block of weight 50N is on a inclined surface with angle 0f 15⁰ with the horizontal. If the coefficient of static friction is 0.15, what is its maximum static frictional force that prevents it from sliding?

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