Essential University Physics: Volume 1 (3rd Edition)

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Chapter 5 - Section 5.4 - Friction - Example - Page 83: 5.10

Answer

25 degrees

Work Step by Step

Using the different components of the forces, we obtain: $\theta = tan^{-1}( \mu_s) = tan^{-1} (.46) = 25^{\circ}$
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