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A wedge of mass `m_1` with its upper surface hemispherical in shape, as shown in Fig. 4E.7(a), rests on a smooth horizontal surface near the wall. A small block of mass `m_2` slides without friction on the hemispherical surface of the wedge. What is the maximum velocity attained by the wedge ?

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