a 12.0 kg box is sitting motionless on a plane, which is tilted to an angle of 30 degrees. what must the minimum value of the coefficient of static friction between the box and the surface of the plane be, so that the box does not move? include a system diagram and a FBD in your solution

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a 12.0 kg box is sitting motionless on a plane, which is tilted to an angle of 30 degrees. what must the minimum value of the coefficient of static friction between the box and the surface of the plane be, so that the box does not move? include a system diagram and a FBD in your solution,

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