An Introduction to Physical Science
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ISBN: 9781305079137
Author: James Shipman, Jerry D. Wilson, Charles A. Higgins, Omar Torres
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 3, Problem 8FIB
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To fill in the blank: The greater between the coefficient of friction.
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A crate of mass 10.0 kg is pulled up a rough 20°- incline. The pulling force is 100 N parallel to the incline. The coefficient of kinetic friction is 0.4 and the crate is pulled 5.0 m
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The angle of friction is equal to depression angle at impending motion
The angle of friction is greater than to inclination angle at impending motion
The angle of friction is less than to depression angle at impending motion
The angle of friction is equal to inclination angle at impending motion
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O A) the moment of friction force f(B) at Babout point A is 220 Ib.ft
B) the moment of friction force f(B) at Babout point A is zero
O C) the moment of friction force f(B) at Babout point A is 320 Ib.ft
D) the moment of friction force f(B) at B about point A is 120 Ib.ft
O E) the moment of friction force f(B) at Babout point A is 420 Ib.ft
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