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Question 21

A block of mass 2 kg is released from rest on a rough plane inclined at an angle θ \theta\,θ to the horizontal, where tan⁡θ=34\displaystyle \tan\theta=\frac34tanθ=43​. The coefficient of friction is 0.2. Take g=9.8g=9.8g=9.8 m s−2^{-2}−2.

Find the acceleration of the block.

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