GATE MN · 2026 · MN
Question 64: Engineering Mechanics
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Question 64
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Two blocks P and Q weighing 100 kN and 200 kN, respectively, are connected by a string passing through a massless and frictionless pulley as shown. The friction coefficient between blocks P and Q is 0.4, and that between block Q and surface is 0.3. The minimum force, F, in kN, required to pull the block Q, is ______________. (answer in integer)

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GATE MN 2026 · Paper 1
Mining Engineering · Original paper archive
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- Mining Engineering
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- Numerical answer (NAT)
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- 2 marks
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