GATE XE (Engineering Sciences) 2023 - Question 60

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Section: Solid Mechanics | Type: NAT | Marks: 2

A block of mass ๐‘š= 10 kg is lying on an inclined plane PQ. The mass is restrained from sliding down the inclined plane by a force ๐น. The coefficient of friction between the block and the inclined plane is 0.3. Take the acceleration due to gravity as 10 m/s2. The smallest force ๐น (in N) required to prevent the block from sliding down is______(rounded off to one decimal place).

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Answer: 23.0 to 25.0

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