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Grade 12Mechanics

A uniform block of mass m is placed on an inclined plane of inclination x. The block has square base of side a and has height h. If coefficient of friction is d, then the condition for block to topple before sliding is?

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12 Years agoGrade 12
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ApprovedApproved Tutor Answer12 Years ago
By torque equation about centre of the block.

torque due to mg is zero since it passes through the centre.
until before toppling
in limiting case