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Two masses `A` and `B` of `10 kg` and `5 kg`, respectively , are connected with a string passing over a frictionless pulley fixed at the corner of a table as shown. The coefficient of static friction between `A` and the table is `0.2`. The minimum mass `C` that should be placed on `A` to prevent it from moving is equal to

A

15 kg

B

10 kg

C

5 kg

D

12 kg

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