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Determine the coefficient of friction between the block and the ground, correct to $2$ significant figures.
Mathematics 9709 · AS & A Level · Forces and equilibrium
Forces and equilibrium — practice question
A block with mass $400\,\text{kg}$ is in limiting equilibrium on level ground. A force of magnitude $2000\,\text{N}$ is applied to the block at an angle of $15^\circ$ to the upwards vertical.