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Find the maximum force F to be applied for the system shown, so that the two blocks move together. Take g=10 m/s2.


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500 N
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250 N
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150 N
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300 N
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Solution

The correct option is B 250 N
We know that by formula,
F=(m1+m2)(μ1g+as) Where as=μ2g

(m1=30 kg; m2=20 kg; μ1=0.2; μ2=0.3)

=(50)(0.5)10=250 N

Hence the maximum force is for the system (Both blocks) to move together is 250 N

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