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A sphere of mass M and radius R is released from the top of an inclined plane of inclination θ. The minimum coefficient of friction between the plane and the sphere so that it rolls down the plane without sliding is given by
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Options:
  • A μ=tanθ
  • B μ=23tanθ
  • C μ=25tanθ
  • D μ=27tanθ
Solution:
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The correct answer is: μ=27tanθ
μtanθ1+R2K2

 μmin=tanθ1+R2K2

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