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    Pushing down on a block at an angle on a horizontal table with friction

    Fyi, this text is from a free online textbook: Classical Mechanics-A Critical Introduction. So, what u r saying is the force is pushing from below? It makes sense but is rather confusing at the same time, are u really sure we can do that? And is there a reason why I can't interpret it as a...
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    Pushing down on a block at an angle on a horizontal table with friction

    Homework Statement Example 2.12 : A block pulled on a horizontal table with friction. A block of weight 100 Newtons rests on a horizontal table. The coefficient of static friction between the block and the table is µs = 0.8. a. If someone pulls on the block with a force F in the direction 37◦...