University Physics (14th Edition)
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Author: Hugh D. Young, Roger A. Freedman
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 5, Problem 5.76P
Block A in Fig. P5.76 weighs 60.0 N. The coefficient of static friction between the block and the surface on which it rests is 0.25. The weight w is 12.0 N, and the system is in equilibrium, (a) Find the friction force exerted on block A. (b) Find the maximum weight w for which the system will remain in equilibrium.
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