Q.

Two blocks A and B are pressed against a vertical wall by applying a horizontal force 'F' as shown in the figure. There is no friction between A and B. Thena) Both the blocks A and B can be at rest for any magnitude of Fb) B can be at rest A moves down for smaller magnitude of Fc) Both A and B will move down for smaller magnituded) A can be at rest and B moves down for larger magnitude of F

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a

a and b are correct

b

c and d are correct

c

a and d are correct

d

b and c are correct

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

Frictional force between A and B is zero . Normal reaction N between the wall and A = F and fl = µs .FA will be at rest if ' f ' between A and the wall ≥ weight of A . So option - (2) is correct.
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