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on inclined wedge a body is inclined on it having mass m 60N force is acting from the direction of mgsin@ and another force 60N from direction of mgcos@ what is the aaceleration of body if @=angle

Profile image of ayur joshi
14 Years agoGrade
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Profile image of akram khan
14 Years ago

It should be gsin@ and from my calculation it shoul be @= 45 AND acc. = 10/root2

Profile image of Shubham Patel
14 Years ago

mgsin@ = 60

mgcos@ = 60

net force = sqr. root of (602 + 602)  = (sqr. root of 2) * 60

you will get acceleration by dividing the value of net force by the mass of the body

final ans :- 10 m/s2