Laws Of Motion Question 336
Question: The two blocks, and are free to move as shown. The coefficient of static friction between the blocks is 0.5 and there is no friction between M and the ground. A minimum horizontal force F is applied to hold m against M that is equal to
Options:
A) 100 N
B) 50 N
C) 240 N
D) 180 N
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Answer:
Correct Answer: C
Solution:
[c]As m would slip in vertically downward direction, then
Same normal force would accelerated M,
thus