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SA-IAL-M1-ST2-0012 marksL1 FoundationCalculatorRough ground
A 1010 kg box rests on rough horizontal ground with μ=0.4\mu=0.4. Find the least horizontal force that will move it.

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SA-IAL-M1-ST2-0032 marksL1 FoundationCalculatorRough ground
An 88 kg block is on the point of slipping when a horizontal force of 3030 N acts on it. Find μ\mu, to 3 significant figures.

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SA-IAL-M1-ST2-0071 markL1 FoundationCalculatorRough slopes
A particle is in limiting equilibrium on a rough surface. This means
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SA-IAL-M1-ST-Q011 markL1 FoundationCalculatorRough ground
A box rests on rough ground with no horizontal force acting. The friction on it is
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SA-IAL-M1-ST-0043 marksL2 StandardCalculatorRough ground
A box of mass 44 kg rests on rough horizontal ground. A horizontal force of 1515 N is applied and the box is on the point of slipping. Find the coefficient of friction, to 3 significant figures.

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SA-IAL-M1-ST-0052 marksL2 StandardCalculatorRough slopes
A block rests on a rough plane inclined at angle α\alpha, where tan⁡α=34\tan\alpha=\tfrac34. It is on the point of slipping down. Find the coefficient of friction.

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SA-IAL-M1-ST2-0021 markL2 StandardCalculatorRough ground
A 55 kg box rests on rough ground with μ=0.5\mu=0.5. A horizontal force of 2020 N acts on it. What happens?
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SA-IAL-M1-ST2-0042 marksL2 StandardCalculatorRough slopes
A block on a rough plane inclined at 25∘25^\circ is on the point of slipping down. Find μ\mu, to 3 significant figures.

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SA-IAL-M1-ST2-0062 marksL2 StandardCalculatorRough slopes
A 22 kg block rests in equilibrium on a rough plane inclined at 30∘30^\circ (the friction is not limiting). Find the friction force.

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SA-IAL-M1-ST2-0082 marksL2 StandardCalculatorRough slopes
A block rests on a rough plane with μ=0.6\mu=0.6. The angle of the plane is slowly increased. At what angle does the block start to slip, in degrees to 1 decimal place?

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SA-IAL-M1-ST2-0054 marksL3 ExamCalculatorRough ground
A 1010 kg box rests on rough ground (μ=0.5\mu=0.5). It is pulled by a rope at 30∘30^\circ above the horizontal and is on the point of moving. Find the tension, to 3 significant figures.

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SA-IAL-M1-ST-0077 marksL4 ChallengingCalculatorRough slopes
A block of mass 22 kg rests on a rough plane inclined at 20∘20^\circ (μ=0.3\mu=0.3). A force PP acts up the line of greatest slope. Find, to 3 significant figures, (i) the smallest PP that stops the block slipping down and (ii) the largest PP before it slides up.

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