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Shivam
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how do u wrote those Tex commands, by simply writing the codes or theirs any other way ?
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SUMMARY
The discussion focuses on the dynamics of a mass \( m \) on a smooth wedge \( M \) and the implications of friction in various scenarios. Key equations derived include the weight shown on the scale \( W = mg\cos^2(\alpha) \) and the minimum coefficient of friction \( \mu_{\text{min}} = \tan(\alpha) \). The acceleration of \( M \) parallel to the slope is expressed as \( a_\alpha = \frac{(M+m)\sin\alpha}{M+m\sin^2\alpha}g \). The conversation emphasizes the importance of correctly applying free body diagrams (FBD) for accurate results in parts 2, 3, and 4 of the problem.
PREREQUISITES- Understanding of Newton's laws of motion
- Familiarity with free body diagrams (FBD)
- Knowledge of friction coefficients and their calculations
- Basic algebra and trigonometry for manipulating equations
- Study the derivation of equations of motion for inclined planes
- Learn about the implications of friction in dynamic systems
- Explore the use of free body diagrams in complex motion scenarios
- Investigate the behavior of systems as parameters approach limits (e.g., \( \alpha \rightarrow 0 \))
Students and educators in physics, particularly those focusing on mechanics, as well as engineers and anyone involved in analyzing dynamic systems with friction.