A block weighing 100Nis held on a 40 ̊incline by a bar attached to a 150N block on a horizontal plane. The bar, which is fastened by smooth pins at each end, is inclined 20 ̊above the horizontal. The angle of friction between each block and its plane is 18 ̊. Fin the horizontal force P applied to the 150N block which will cause to be on the point of moving (a) to the right; (b) to the left.
A block weighing 100Nis held on a 40 ̊incline by a bar attached to a 150N block on a horizontal plane. The bar, which is fastened by smooth pins at each end, is inclined 20 ̊above the horizontal. The angle of friction between each block and its plane is 18 ̊. Fin the horizontal force P applied to the 150N block which will cause to be on the point of moving (a) to the right; (b) to the left.
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A block weighing 100Nis held on a 40 ̊incline by a bar attached to a 150N block on a horizontal plane. The bar, which is fastened by smooth pins at each end, is inclined 20 ̊above the horizontal. The angle of friction between each block and its plane is 18 ̊. Fin the horizontal force P applied to the 150N block which will cause to be on the point of moving (a) to the right; (b) to the left.
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