A body of mass 50 kg rests on a rough horizontal surface (u =0.4) and is acted upon by a push applied at an angle of 45° to the horizontal. Determine the magnitude of push if it causes the body to move with an acceleration of 3m/sec². Sketch the free body diagram.

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A body of mass 50 kg rests on a rough horizontal surface (µ =0.4) and is acted upon by a push
applied at an angle of 45° to the horizontal. Determine the magnitude of push if it causes the
body to move with an acceleration of 3m/sec².
Sketch the free body diagram.
Transcribed Image Text:(b) A body of mass 50 kg rests on a rough horizontal surface (µ =0.4) and is acted upon by a push applied at an angle of 45° to the horizontal. Determine the magnitude of push if it causes the body to move with an acceleration of 3m/sec². Sketch the free body diagram.
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