A man weighing 600 N is using a ladder to fix the light bulb. If the position of the ladder is as shown in Figure, determine the minimum value of coefficient of friction between the ladder and the floor, for the ladder to remain in position.
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A man weighing 600 N is using a ladder to fix the light bulb. If the position of the ladder is as shown in Figure, determine the minimum value of coefficient of friction between the ladder and the floor, for the ladder to remain in position.
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