A block of mass is placed on a rough inclined plane with an angle of inclination . The coefficient of static friction between the block and the plane is . A horizontal force is applied to the block. For what range of values of will the block remain at rest?
mg(sinθ - μs cosθ)/(cosθ + μs sinθ) ≤ F ≤ mg(sinθ + μs cosθ)/(cosθ - μs sinθ)
mg(sinθ - μk cosθ)/(cosθ + μk sinθ) ≤ F ≤ mg(sinθ + μk cosθ)/(cosθ - μk sinθ)
F ≤ mg(sinθ + μs cosθ)/(cosθ - μs sinθ)
F ≥ mg(sinθ - μs cosθ)/(cosθ + μs sinθ)
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