A rope is attached to a box. The box is placed on an inclined plane. The box has a mass of 50 kg. I would like to lower the box downward. I am holding it with a force  F equal to 100 N. Ignore friction. The angle θ = 30o A. Does the box move downward or actually stay at rest on the inclined plane? B. Determine the acceleration of the box. C. Friction is present and the coefficient of kinetic friction is 0.2.    Determine the new acceleration of the box

Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Foundations and Connections
1st Edition
ISBN:9781133939146
Author:Katz, Debora M.
Publisher:Katz, Debora M.
Chapter6: Applications Of Newton’s Laws Of Motion
Section: Chapter Questions
Problem 17PQ: A filled treasure chest (m = 375 kg) with a long rope tied around its center lies in the middle of a...
icon
Related questions
Question

A rope is attached to a box. The box is placed on an inclined plane. The box has a mass of 50 kg. I would like to lower the box downward.

I am holding it with a force  F equal to 100 N. Ignore friction. The angle θ = 30o

A. Does the box move downward or actually stay at rest on the inclined plane?

B. Determine the acceleration of the box.

C. Friction is present and the coefficient of kinetic friction is 0.2.    Determine the new acceleration of the box

Expert Solution
trending now

Trending now

This is a popular solution!

steps

Step by step

Solved in 2 steps

Blurred answer
Knowledge Booster
Third law of motion
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, physics and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.
Similar questions
  • SEE MORE QUESTIONS
Recommended textbooks for you
Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Foundations…
Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Foundations…
Physics
ISBN:
9781133939146
Author:
Katz, Debora M.
Publisher:
Cengage Learning