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The Coefficient of Static Friction Between a Seal and a Steep

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The coefficient of static friction between a seal and a steep rock is 0.8. What is the steepest incline angle of a rock that the seal can lie on without slipping?


A) 37°
B) 39°
C) 52°
D) We do not know the mass of the seal, so we cannot calculate the angle.

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