A body is stuck to the front part of the truck. The coefficient of friction between the body and truck is μ. The minimum acceleration with which the truck should travel, so that the body does not slide down is:
A
μg
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μg
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C
gμ
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D
μ2g
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Solution
The correct option is Dgμ We have: f=μN Here, normal reaction is given by inertial force Also, Frictional force = weight ∴μma=mg ∴a=gμ