A box is placed on top of a 30-degree inclined plane that has 0.10 as its coefficient of static friction. What is the mass of the box if a horizontal force of 90 pound is applied to the box to prevent it from sliding downward? Assume that the horizontal force is parallel to the inclination. *

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A box is placed on top of a 30-degree
inclined plane that has 0.10 as its coefficient
of static friction. What is the mass of the box
if a horizontal force of 90 pound is applied to
the box to prevent it from sliding downward?
Assume that the horizontal force is parallel
to the inclination. *
Transcribed Image Text:A box is placed on top of a 30-degree inclined plane that has 0.10 as its coefficient of static friction. What is the mass of the box if a horizontal force of 90 pound is applied to the box to prevent it from sliding downward? Assume that the horizontal force is parallel to the inclination. *
O 2.448 slugs
O 4.929 slugs
O 6.774 slugs
O 8.335 slugs
O 10.329 slugs
Transcribed Image Text:O 2.448 slugs O 4.929 slugs O 6.774 slugs O 8.335 slugs O 10.329 slugs
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