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Two block problem
Question

In the figure, mA = 3kg and mB = 4 kg. For what minimum value of F, A starts slipping over B:(g = 10 m/s2)

Moderate
Solution

maximum acceleration without slipping is 0.3 g
Total force required 
0.3g(m1+m2)+0.5(m1+m2)g
(m1+m2)g (0.3+0.5)
8(m1+m2)=8(7)=56 N.

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