If an object just begins to slide on a surface inclined at 30º to the horizontal,the coefficient of friction is?

a

√3

b

\(\frac{√3}{2}\)

c

\(\frac{1}{√2}\)

d

\(\frac{1}{√3}\)

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Fopefoluwa29
3 years ago

it is not clear

Saheedalade01
1 year ago

The question is wrongly composed, because the angle is supposed to be inclined to the vertical in this case in order to apply tangent rule

Oluwakayode2
3 years ago

just input tan30degree
=1/root3

CHRIST IS KING
5 months ago

know ur special angles, u is tan theta or f/r , in this case, tan theta which 1/√3 0e 0.5774

Odemosad
1 year ago

The formula is μ = tan(θ)
tan30° = 1/√3


The answer is D.

anastasia12346
2 months ago

I thought tan 30⁰ is squareroot 3/3 in surd form where did that squareroot 1/3 now come from

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