
What is the maximum value of the force such that the block shown in the arrangement,does not move?




Important Questions on Equilibrium of Concurrent Forces and Friction
A horizontal force of is necessary to just hold a block stationary against a wall. The coefficient of friction between the block and the wall is . The weight of the block is:


Two blocks of masses and are placed on a horizontal surface as shown in fig. The coefficient of friction between the blocks is and that between the block and the horizontal surface is . What is the maximum horizontal force that can be applied to block so that the two blocks move without slipping ? Take

A mass is suspended with the use of strings and as shown in fig. W is a vertical wall and is a rigid horizontal rod. The tension in the string is:

A pulley and strings shown in are smooth and of negligible mass. For the system to remain in equilibrium, the angle should be:


Two blocks and pushed against a wall with a force . The surfaces of and are rough and the wall is smooth. Which of the following statements is true?

A block of mass is in contact with the cart as shown The coefficient of static friction between the block and the cart is . The acceleration ' ' of the cart that will prevent the block from falling satisfies:
