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A person wishes to slide down a rope whose breaking load is 35 of the weight of the person. Minimum acceleration by which the person should slide down without breaking the rope is:

a
0.8 g
b
1.2 g
c
0.6 g
d
0.4 g

detailed solution

Correct option is D

mg−Tmax=mamin⇒amin=mg−35mg/m=0.4g

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