A block starting from rest slides a distance of 5 m down an inclined plane which makes an angle of 37 degrees with the horizontal. The coefficient of friction between block and plane is 0.2, What is the velocity of the block after sliding 5 m? The correct answer is 6.57 m/s

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A block starting from rest slides a distance of 5 m down an inclined plane which makes an angle of 37 degrees with the horizontal. The coefficient of friction between block and plane is 0.2, What is the velocity of the block after sliding 5 m? The correct answer is 6.57 m/s
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