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A block takes time t to slide from rest down a rough plane inclined at 45° to the horizontal. If the same plane is made perfectly smooth, the block takes time t/2 to cover the same distance from rest. If the coefficient of friction on the rough plane is μ = α/100, find α.
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A block of mass m is placed on a surface having vertical cross section given by y = x²/4. If coefficient of friction is 0.5, the maximum height above the ground at which block can be placed without slipping is:
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A block of mass 5 kg is moving on an inclined plane which makes an angle of 30° with the horizontal. Friction coefficient between the block and inclined plane surface is √3/2. The force to be applied on the block so that the block will move down without acceleration is ______ N.
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A cubic block slides down a 60° rough incline with acceleration g/2. The coefficient of kinetic friction is:
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A 2 kg brick begins to slide over a surface which is inclined at an angle of 45° with respect to horizontal axis. The co-efficient of static friction between their surfaces is:
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Consider a block kept on an inclined plane (inclined at 45°) as shown in the figure. If the force required to just push it up the incline is 2 times the force required to just prevent it from sliding down, the coefficient of friction between the block and inclined plane (μ) is equal to :

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A given object takes n times the time to slide down 45° rough inclined plane as it takes the time to slide down an identical perfectly smooth 45° inclined plane. The coefficient of kinetic friction between the object and the surface of inclined plane is:
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