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A uniform rod of length `L` rests against a smooth roller as shown in Fig. Find the friction coefficient between the ground and the lower end if the minimum angle that the rod can make with the horizontal is `theta`.

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`(L cos theta sin^(2)theta)/(2h-L cos^(2)theta sin theta)`
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