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A wooden block of 1 kg rests on a smooth surface inclined 30 with horizontal. Find the components of the weight (of the block) perpendicular and parallel to the plane.

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Solution

Given mass of the wooden block m=1kg and angle of inclination θ=300
Thus the component of weight =mgcosθ=53
and the parallel component of the weight mgsinθ=5, where mass m=1 kg and g= 10m/s2

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