SOLUTION: The following are given: m1 = 10 kg, m2 = 5 kg, θ=60o, and the coefficient of friction between the inclined plane and block m1 is 0.10. When the system is in motion after being

Question 1182786: The following are given: m1 = 10 kg, m2 = 5 kg, θ=60o, and the coefficient
of friction between the inclined plane and block m1 is 0.10. When the system is in motion after being released from rest, what is (a) the tension in the string and (b) the acceleration of the system?
Answer by ikleyn(52832) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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From the context, I understand that m1 is the mass on the inclined plane.

But the post DOES NOT DEFINE what the mass m2 makes in this problem . . .

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