A force F is used to hold a block of mass m = 4.62 kg on an incline as shown in the diagram. The plane makes an angle of Ø = 26.9° with the horizontal and Fis perpendicular to the incline. The coefficient of static friction between the plane and the block is 0.206. What is the minimum force, F, necessary to keep the block at rest?

A force F is used to hold a block of mass m = 4.62 kg on an incline as shown in the diagram. The plane makes an angle of Ø = 26.9° with the horizontal and Fis perpendicular to the incline. The coefficient of static friction between the plane and the block is 0.206. What is the minimum force, F, necessary to keep the block at rest?

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