A uniform ladder is standing against a vertical smooth wall, resting on a horizontal floor. The ladder makes an angle of 45^(@) with the floor when its lower end is about to slip. What is the value of the coefficient of friction between the ladder and the floor?

A uniform ladder is standing against a vertical smooth wall, resting o

1.	A uniform ladder is standing against a vertical smooth wall, resting on a horizontal floor. The ladder makes an angle of 45^(@) with the floor when its lower end is about to slip. What is the value of the coefficient of friction between the ladder and the floor?
Answer» ANSWER :0.5