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A spool of mass M and internal and external radii R and 2R hanging from a rope touches a curved surface, as shown. A block of mass m placed on a rough surface inclined at an angle a with horizontal is attached with other end of the rope. The pulley is massless and system is in equilibrium. Find the coefficient of friction

  1. fraction numerator 3 m g plus 2 M g over denominator 3 m g minus 2 M g end fraction
  2. fraction numerator 3 m g sin invisible function application alpha plus 2 M g cos invisible function application alpha over denominator 3 m g cos invisible function application alpha minus 2 M g sin invisible function application alpha end fraction
  3. fraction numerator 3 m g cos invisible function application alpha plus 2 M g sin invisible function application alpha over denominator 3 m g sin invisible function application alpha minus 2 M g cos invisible function application alpha end fraction
  4. fraction numerator 3 m g plus 2 M g tan invisible function application alpha over denominator 3 m g minus 2 M g tan invisible function application alpha end fraction

The correct answer is: fraction numerator 3 m g sin invisible function application alpha plus 2 M g cos invisible function application alpha over denominator 3 m g cos invisible function application alpha minus 2 M g sin invisible function application alpha end fraction


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