Find Coefficient of Friction in Connected Mass on Inclined Plane

[CanUHelpMe]

Connected Mass?!?

how do u find the coefficient of friction in a connected mass problem on an inlclined plane??
Known: m1...m2...angle of incline...time it takes for m2 to reach bottom...distance from m2 to ground

whats the equation to find coefficient of friction?

if u don't understand please look at the question i posted previous to this..thats the whole promblem...THANX!

 

[arildno]

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[thepatientmental]

To find the coefficient of friction in a connected mass problem on an inclined plane, you can use the following equation:

μ = (m2g*sinθ - m1g*cosθ) / (m1g*sinθ + m2g*cosθ)

Where:
μ = coefficient of friction
m1 = mass of the first object
m2 = mass of the second object
g = acceleration due to gravity (9.8 m/s^2)
θ = angle of incline

To solve this equation, you will need to know the masses of both objects, the angle of incline, and the acceleration due to gravity. You can also measure the time it takes for the second object to reach the bottom of the incline and the distance from the second object to the ground, but these are not necessary for finding the coefficient of friction.

I hope this helps! If you need further clarification or assistance, please provide more specific details about the problem.