GATE ME · 2021 · ME
Question 51: Engineering Mechanics
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Question 51
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A block of negligible mass rests on a surface that is inclined at 30° to the horizontal plane as shown in the figure. When a vertical force of 900 N and a horizontal force of 750 N are applied, the block is just about to slide.

The coefficient of static friction between the block and surface is __________ (round off to two decimal places).
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GATE ME 2021 · Paper 2
Mechanical Engineering · Original paper archive
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- Mechanical Engineering
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- Numerical answer (NAT)
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- 2 marks
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