(a) Which of the free-body diagrams in Figure 4-34

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(a) Which of the free-body diagrams in Figure 4-34 represents a block sliding down a frictionless inclined surface? (b) For the correct diagram, label the forces and tell which are contact forces and which are action-at-a-distance forces. (c) For each force in the correct diagram, identify the reaction force, the object it acts on and its direction.

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QUESTION:

(a) Which of the free-body diagrams in Figure 4-34 represents a block sliding down a frictionless inclined surface? (b) For the correct diagram, label the forces and tell which are contact forces and which are action-at-a-distance forces. (c) For each force in the correct diagram, identify the reaction force, the object it acts on and its direction.

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(a) The requirement is to find the corresponding free-body diagram for a block moving down an inclined frictionless surface.

From the free-body diagrams given in the problem, the diagram which is similar to the above figure is (d). So the correct option is (d).

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