A Brick Is Resting on a Rough Incline as Shown

question 43

Multiple Choice

A brick is resting on a rough incline as shown in the figure.The friction force acting on the brick,along the incline,is

• A)zero.
• B)equal to the weight of the brick.
• C)greater than the weight of the brick.
• D)less than the weight of the brick.

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