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Time taken by a body to slide down a rough surface inclined at an angle `theta` , is n time that required by the body to slide down the same distance on a smooth surface inclined at `theta` also. Find the coefficient of sliding friction between the body and the plane.

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`(1-(1)/(n^(2)))tantheta`
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