Question: A small bar starts sliding down an inclined plane forming an angle with the horizontal. The friction coefficient depends on the distance x covered as

A small bar starts sliding down an inclined plane forming an angle α with the horizontal. The friction coefficient depends on the distance x covered as k = αx, where α is a constant. Find the distance covered by the bar till it stops and its maximum velocity over this distance.

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