PHYSICS, M2 EQ-Bank 7

With reference to the diagram provided, determine the angle of inclination at which the system remains in static equilibrium. (2 marks)

(Assume the inclined plane is frictionless)

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→ For the system to be in static equilibrium, the force of the 500 g block, , down the slope must be equal to the weight force of the 250 g block, .

→ The angle of inclination needs to be .