A Stevedore wants to push a 50 kg crate up a 40 degree ramp. He can push with a maximum 300 N. What is the largest cofficient of friction that he could successfully push against if he slides the crate up at a constant speed?
A Stevedore wants to push a 50 kg crate up a 40 degree ramp. He can push with a maximum 300 N. What is the largest cofficient of friction that he could successfully push against if he slides the crate up at a constant speed?
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