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A rectangular box lies on a rough inclined surface. The coefficient of friction between the surface and the box is (mu) Let the mass of the box be m. At what angle of inclination theta of the plane to the horizontal will the box just start to slide down the plane ?

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ANSWER :When the BOX just starts sliding
`mu= tan theta`
`or theta=tan^(-1) mu`


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