A ring (whose mass is m, the average radius r and has a negligible thickness) is suspended on support A. If the coefficient of friction between the support and the ring is μ, a) Find the vertical P force that can slide the ring on the support. b) What is the value of the angle β when the ring is on the verge of slide?

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A ring (whose mass is m, the average radius r and has a negligible thickness) is

suspended on support A. If the coefficient of friction between the support and the ring is μ,

a) Find the vertical P force that can slide the ring on the support.

b) What is the value of the angle β when the ring is on the verge of slide?

 

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