A package is projected 10 m upward on a 15 ° inclined plane so that it reaches the top of the plane with zero velocity. Knowing that the coefficient of kinetic friction between the package and the incline is 0.15, determine the speed of the package when it returns to its original position.

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A package is projected 10 m upward on a 15 ° inclined plane so that it reaches the top of the plane with zero velocity. Knowing that the coefficient of kinetic friction between the package and the incline is 0.15, determine the speed of the package when it returns to its original position.

10 m
A
15°
a) 4.72 m/s
b) 8.90 m/s
c) 6.58 m/s
d) 7.76 m/s
Transcribed Image Text:10 m A 15° a) 4.72 m/s b) 8.90 m/s c) 6.58 m/s d) 7.76 m/s
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