Consider a tank of rectangular cross-section partially filled with a liquid placed on an inclined surface, as

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Consider a tank of rectangular cross-section partially filled with a liquid placed on an inclined surface, as shown in the figure. When frictional effects are negligible, show that the slope of the liquid surface will be the same as the slope of the inclined surface when the tank is released. What can you say about the slope of the free surface when the friction is significant?

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