A body of mass 10kg rests on a rough inclined plane whose angle of tilt...

PHYSICS
JAMB 1990

A body of mass 10kg rests on a rough inclined plane whose angle of tilt ? is variable. ? is gradually increased until the body starts to slide down the plane at 30o. The coefficient of limiting friction between the body and the plane

  • A. 0.30
  • B. 0.50
  • C. 0.58
  • D. 0.87

Correct Answer: C. 0.58

Explanation

n = tan 30 = 0.58



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