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What is the normal reaction force of a block of mass 48 kg resting on a slope of 23 degrees?

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John Smith

John Smith

John Smith
John Smith

Answered Jan 05, 2017

433N

The normal reaction force of the block is 433N. This is calculated by first working out the weight of the block (48 x 9.8) and then multiplying by cos23 to find the normal reaction force relative to the angle the block is on.
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