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A crate is resting on a ramp that is inclined at angle theta above the horizontal. as theta increases the crate remains at rest untill theta reaches 19 degrees. then the crate begins to slide down the slope.
the coefficient of kinetic friction between the crate and ramp surface is 0.265. Find the acceleration of the moving crate.

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