Solved: A damp washcloth is hung over the edge of a table

Chapter 4, Problem 4.165

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A damp washcloth is hung over the edge of a table to dry. Thus, part (mass mon) of the washcloth rests on the table and part (mass moff) does not. The coefficient of static friction between the table and the washcloth is 0.40. Determine the maximum fraction [moff /(mon moff)] that can hang over the edge without causing the whole washcloth to slide off the table. S

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