$A$ rocket is fired vertically from the earth with an acceleration of $2g,$ where $g$ is the gravitational acceleration. On an inclined plane inside the rocket,making an angle $\theta$ with the horizontal,a point object of mass $m$ is kept. The minimum coefficient of friction $\mu_{min}$ between the mass and the inclined surface such that the mass does not move is

  • A
    $\tan 2\theta$
  • B
    $\tan \theta$
  • C
    $3\tan \theta$
  • D
    $2\tan \theta$

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$A$ body of mass $m$ is launched up on a rough inclined plane making an angle of $30^{\circ}$ with the horizontal. The coefficient of friction between the body and plane is $\frac{\sqrt{x}}{5}$. If the time of ascent is half of the time of descent,the value of $x$ is ..... .

$A$ block of mass $m_1=1 \ kg$ and another mass $m_2=2 \ kg$ are placed together (see figure) on an inclined plane with an angle of inclination $\theta$. Various values of $\theta$ are given in List $I$. The coefficient of friction between the block $m_1$ and the plane is always zero. The coefficient of static and dynamic friction between the block $m_2$ and the plane are equal to $\mu=0.3$. In List $II$,expressions for the friction on block $m_2$ are given. Match the correct expression of the friction in List $II$ with the angles given in List $I$,and choose the correct option. The acceleration due to gravity is denoted by $g$. [Useful information: $\tan(5.5^{\circ}) \approx 0.1; \tan(11.5^{\circ}) \approx 0.2; \tan(16.5^{\circ}) \approx 0.3$]
List $I$ List $II$
$P. \theta=5^{\circ}$ $1. m_2 g \sin \theta$
$Q. \theta=10^{\circ}$ $2. (m_1+m_2) g \sin \theta$
$R. \theta=15^{\circ}$ $3. \mu m_2 g \cos \theta$
$S. \theta=20^{\circ}$ $4. \mu(m_1+m_2) g \cos \theta$

$A$ block is placed on a parabolic shape ramp given by the equation $y = \frac{x^2}{20}$. If the coefficient of static friction $\mu_s$ is $0.5$,then what is the maximum height above the ground at which the block can be placed without slipping (in $m$)?

$A$ block of mass $2 \, kg$ rests on a rough inclined plane making an angle of $30^\circ$ with the horizontal. The coefficient of static friction between the block and the plane is $0.7$. The frictional force on the block is ....... $N$.

$A$ wooden box lying at rest on an inclined surface of a wet wood is held at static equilibrium by a constant force $F$ applied perpendicular to the incline. If the mass of the box is $1 \ kg$,the angle of inclination is $30^{\circ}$ and the coefficient of static friction between the box and the inclined plane is $0.2$,the minimum magnitude of $F$ is (Use $g=10 \ m/s^2$)

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