This time we have a crate of mass 39.6 kg on an inclined surface, with a coefficient of kinetic friction 0.271. Instead of pushing on the crate, you let it slide down due to gravity. What must the angle of the incline be, in order for the crate to slide with an acceleration of 6.93 m/s^2?      49.4 degrees      58.1 degrees      40.7 degrees      87.2 degrees

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This time we have a crate of mass 39.6 kg on an inclined surface, with a coefficient of kinetic friction 0.271. Instead of pushing on the crate, you let it slide down due to gravity. What must the angle of the incline be, in order for the crate to slide with an acceleration of 6.93 m/s^2? 

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49.4 degrees 

 

 

58.1 degrees 

 

 

40.7 degrees 

 

 

87.2 degrees 

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