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A force `F` is applied on the top of a cube as shown in the figure. The coefficient of friction between the cube and the ground is `mu`. If `F` is gradually increased, find the value of `mu` for which the cube will topple before sliding.

A

`mugt(1)/(4)`

B

`mult(1)/(2)`

C

`mugt(1)/(2)`

D

`mult1`

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