SITUATION. Personal Space Person of mass 'm' walks on a plank resting on rough surfaces A and B. Given: m = 120 kg Coefficient of friction at A = 0.40 L = 4 m Coefficient of friction at B = 0.20 x= 30° B L At what distance 'x' will the plank start to slide? 2.33m 1.69m 1.62m O 2.29m
SITUATION. Personal Space Person of mass 'm' walks on a plank resting on rough surfaces A and B. Given: m = 120 kg Coefficient of friction at A = 0.40 L = 4 m Coefficient of friction at B = 0.20 x= 30° B L At what distance 'x' will the plank start to slide? 2.33m 1.69m 1.62m O 2.29m
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