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Problem
A block just begins to slide down a rough plane when the plane is inclined at an angle
θ
\theta
θ
to the horizontal. Which relation gives the coefficient of static friction
μ
s
\mu_s
μ
s
between the block and the plane? a)
μ
s
=
sin
θ
\mu_s = \sin \theta
μ
s
=
sin
θ
b)
μ
s
=
cos
θ
\mu_s = \cos \theta
μ
s
=
cos
θ
c)
μ
s
=
tan
θ
\mu_s = \tan \theta
μ
s
=
tan
θ
d)
μ
s
=
cot
θ
\mu_s = \cot \theta
μ
s
=
cot
θ
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