A block sits on an inclined plane, which is slowly being raised. The block remains motionless until the angle the plane makes with the horizontal is 25°. At this angle, the block begins to slide down the plane. What is the coefficient of static friction between the plane and the block?

A block sits on an inclined plane, which is slowly being raised. The block remains motionless until the angle the plane makes with the horizontal is 25°. At this angle, the block begins to slide down the plane. What is the coefficient of static friction between the plane and the block?

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