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Physics Friction Motion on Inclined Surface MCQ (Single Correct)

The upper half of an inclined plane of inclination θ θ is perfectly smooth while the lower half is rough. A body starting from the rest at top comes back to rest at the bottom if the coefficient of friction for the lower half is given by

A
μ μ = sin θ θ
B
μ μ = cot θ θ
C
μ μ = 2 cos θ θ
D
μ μ = 2 tan θ θ

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The correct answer is:
D

For upper half

For lower half

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