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Q. A weight $W$ rests on a rough horizontal plane. If the angle of friction be $\theta$, the least force that will move the body along the plane will be

Laws of Motion

Solution:

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$F-\mu N=m(0) ; N=W ; F=\mu W \Rightarrow F=W \tan \theta$