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A ladder of weight 'w' rests against a smooth vertical wall and rests on rough horizontal ground, the coefficient of friction between the ladder and the ground being $$\frac{1}{4}$$. The maximum angle of inclination of the ladder to the vertical, if a man of weight 'w' is to walk to the top of it safely, is tan-1x, where x is

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Debashis Das
Debashis Das 8 years ago
Can anyone provide me the detailed solution?