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Units And Measurement

Question
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What should be the minimum coefficient of friction of rough inclined plane so that the hollow sphere rolls down without slipping?

Solution
For rolling without slipping, the minimum value of coefficient of friction between the cylinder and the inclined plane is given by, 

straight mu space equals space straight F over straight R space equals space fraction numerator 1 space mg space sin space straight theta over denominator 3 space mg space cos space straight theta end fraction space equals space 1 third space tan space straight theta