Q. A 30 kg box has to move up an inclined slope of to the horizontal at a uniform velocity of 5 m/s. If the frictional force retarding the motion is 250 N the horizontal force in newtons to move up is :

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Solution:

A box is moving with a uniform velocity, then the force acting on the body is given by Now, horizontal component of force is given by