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The slope of the illustrated plane is increased until, at θ = 29°, the penguin is just on the verge of sliding. What is the coefficient of static friction between the penguin and the plane?

Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Foundations and Connections

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Author:Katz, Debora M.

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Chapter5: Newton's Laws Of Motion

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 38PQ: Kinetic friction is proportional to the normal force (Eq. 5.9). Why should there be an intimate...

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