QI: A box weighing 100 N is at rest on a horizontal floor. The coefficient of the static friction between the box and the floor is 0.4. What is the smallest force exerted eastward and upward at an angle of 30° with the horizontal that can start the box in motion?

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A box weighing 100 N is at rest on a horizontal
floor. The coefficient of the static friction
F sin 6
between the box and the floor is 0.4. What is the
smallest force exerted eastward and upward at an
angle of 30° with the horizontal that can start the
box in motion?
0 34P
F cos 0
Transcribed Image Text:QI: A box weighing 100 N is at rest on a horizontal floor. The coefficient of the static friction F sin 6 between the box and the floor is 0.4. What is the smallest force exerted eastward and upward at an angle of 30° with the horizontal that can start the box in motion? 0 34P F cos 0
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