The coefficient of static friction for both wedge surfaces is 0.30 and that between the 38-kg concrete block and the 26° incline is 0.71. Determine the minimum value of the force P required to begin moving the block up the incline. Neglect the weight of the wedge. 5.5 Answer: P = 38 kg 26° N

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The coefficient of static friction for both wedge surfaces is 0.30 and that between the 38-kg concrete block and the 26° incline is 0.71.
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Transcribed Image Text:Current Attempt in Progress The coefficient of static friction for both wedge surfaces is 0.30 and that between the 38-kg concrete block and the 26° incline is 0.71. Determine the minimum value of the force P required to begin moving the block up the incline. Neglect the weight of the wedge. 5.5 Answer: P = i 38 kg Save for Later 26° eTextbook and Media N Attempts: 0 of 3 used Submit Answer
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