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Find the minimum force required to keep a block of mass `m` in equilibrium on a rough inclined plane with inclination `alpha` and coefficient of friction `mu( lt tan alpha)`.

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To find the minimum force required to keep a block of mass \( m \) in equilibrium on a rough inclined plane with inclination \( \alpha \) and coefficient of friction \( \mu \) (where \( \mu < \tan \alpha \)), we can follow these steps: ### Step 1: Identify the forces acting on the block The forces acting on the block are: - The gravitational force \( mg \) acting vertically downward. - The normal force \( N \) acting perpendicular to the inclined plane. - The frictional force \( f \) acting parallel to the inclined plane, opposing the motion. ...
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