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Inclined Plane & Friction
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Inclined Plane & Friction
A block on an inclined plane with gravity, normal force, friction, and resolved gravity components.
MECHANICS / 01
Inclined Plane & Friction
Resolve gravity to predict sliding.
MOTION
SLIDING DOWN
32°
m
mg
N
f
k
mg sin θ
mg cos θ
ANALYTICAL RESULT
a = g (sin θ − μₖ cos θ)
a = 3.70 m/s²
v² = u² + 2aL · u = 0
v
bottom
= √(2aL) = 7.20 m/s
Rigid body · Constant friction · No air drag
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