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Could you explain the use of tanθ here please? I used sinθ in my other calculations, is tanθ instead of sin or are you referring to a separate equation that I haven't worked out yet?

My tutor made that assumption about the maximum friction being 31.85N... And yes 'can exert' - it's copied directly from the question

This question is on our worksheet for this week. Part A and B-i I'm fine with. Part B-ii I'm confused by. I've asked my physics lecturer and he implied there is a way of finding fs,max using part B-i. My class tutor was a bit confused by the wording of the question and tried to break part of...