JEE Main 2018PhysicsLaws Of MotionFriction ForcemediumMCQ

JEE Main 2018Laws Of Motion Question with Solution

From: JEE Main 2018 (Online) 15th April Morning Slot

Question

A given object takes n times more time to slide down a rough inclined plane as it takes to slide down a perfectly smooth incline. The coefficient of kinetic friction between the object and the incline is :

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Show full solutionCorrect option: B
Correct answer
B

Step-by-step explanation

Let, t1 and t2 are time taken to move on the smooth and rough surface for smooth surface,

S = g sin45o

t1 =

For rough surface,

S = g (sin45o k cos45o)

t2 =

Here = Kinetic friction.

According to question,

t2 = n t1

= n2

1 k =

= 1

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