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The minimum acceleration that must be imparted to the cart in fig., so that the block A will not fall, 

given µ is the coefficient between the surfaces of block and cart

a
µ g
b
g/µ
c
g/õ
d
µ/g

detailed solution

Correct option is B

The fictitious force on block A that presses the cart back is given by m a.The upward friction F = µ m aFor block A to be stationary,µ m a=mga = (g/µ).

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