Question #296361

An object of mass m is placed on an inclined plane with a rough surface. Derive an equation of the acceleration of the object sliding down the incline. [Be sure to include an appropriate diagram highlighting the relevant forces] 


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Expert's answer
2022-02-11T10:09:03-0500

Solution

let N is normal force.

f is frictional force.

a is acceleration

Diagram



Then net acceleration on mass m is given by

F=mg+N+fF=mg+N+f

Putting all values

ma=mgsinαμmgconαa=g(sinαμconα)ma=mgsin\alpha-\mu mg con\alpha\\a=g(sin\alpha-\mu con\alpha)





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