The ladder has a uniform weight of 80 lb and rests against the smooth wall at B. If the coefficient of static friction at A is mu (a) = 0.4, determine if the ladder will slip. Take theta = 60 deg
1) Determine the frictional force acting on the ladder at A.
2) Find the maximum frictional force that can be developed at A.
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