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Transcribed Image Text:Figure shows a block of mass m resting on a 20° slope. The
block has coefficients of friction μs = 0.77 and μk = 0.54 with
the surface. It is connected via a massless string over a
massless, frictionless pulley to a hanging block of mass 2.0
kg.
(Figure 1)
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If this minimum mass is nudged ever so slightly, it will start being pulled up the incline. What acceleration will it have?
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