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A block of mass 2 Kg rests on another block of mass 3 Kg and the second block is on a smooth table. Coefficient of friction between the two block is 0.2. Then the largest force that can be applied on the lower block so that the system moves without sliding off of the upper block is

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a

14.7 N

b

9.8 N

c

4.9 N

d

19.6 N

answer is B.

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Maximum acceleration that can be given to upper block which prevents it from sliding off is μg (since ma=μmg )
So, the entire system should move with same acceleration μg

Then maximum force applied =(3+2)μg=5×0.2×9.8=9.8N

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