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An iron chain lies on a rough horizontal table. It starts sliding when one fourth of its length hangs over the edge of the table. The coefficient of s
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An iron chain lies on a rough horizontal table. It starts sliding when one fourth of its length hangs over the edge of the table. The coefficient of static friction between the chain and the surface of the table is

A.

1/2

B.

1/3

C.

0

D.

¼

Correct option is B

The correct answer is: B) ) 1/3 Let total length = L, hanging length = L/4 Weight hanging = (1/4)mg Friction = μ × (3/4)mg At slipping: μ × (3/4)mg = (1/4)mg => μ = 1/3 (Wait! Misread earlier) Correction: (1/4)mg = μ × (3/4)mg => μ = 1/3

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