Two blocks of masses m1=1kg and m2=2kg are connected by a non deformed light spring.they are lying on a rough horizontal surface.the coefficient of friction between the blocks and the surface is 0.4.What minimum constant force F has to be applied in horizontal direction to the block of mass m1 in order to shift the other block?
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Given that,
Mass of block
Coefficient of friction = 0.4
We need to calculate the minimum force
Using balance equation for M₂
....(I)
Using balance equation for M₁
....(II)
Now, put the value of k'x in equation (I)
Put the value into the formula
Hence, The minimum force is 9.8 N.
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