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What will be the force of friction, if 190 N force is being applied over a block 40 kg on the rough surface? (Coefficient of static friction μs=0.5,g=10 ms2)
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Limiting friction=μmg=0.5×40×10=200N
As applied force is less than limiting friction,
therefore frictional force=applied force=190N

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