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A mass of 4kg rests on a horizontal plane. The plane is gradually inclined until at an angle θ= 15° with the horizontal, the mass just begins to slide. What is the coefficient of static friction between the block and the surface?

(a) 0.814

(b) 0.27

(c) 1.5

(d) 3.5

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Right option is (b) 0.27

Easy explanation: θ = 15° is the angle of response.

Coefficient of friction, μ = tan θ = tan 15° = 0.27.

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