Two small spheres each of mass m connected by a string of length 2l are kept on a smooth horizontal surface. A vertical force F is applied at the middle of the string. What is maximum value of F for which the spheres do not lose contact with the surface?
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a
2mg
b
mg
c
3mg2
d
4mg
answer is A.
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F=2Tsinθ or Tsinθ=F2 ......(i)Tsinθ+N=mg .......(ii)⇒N=mg−Tsinθ For no loss of contact: N>0⇒ mg−Tsinθ>0⇒ mg−F2>0⇒ F<2mg So Fmax=2mg