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A block of mass m is in contact with the cart C as shown in the figure. The coefficient of static friciton between the block and the cart is `mu`. The acceleration a of the cart that will prevent the block from falling statisfies.

A

`a gt (mg)/mu`

B

`a gt g/(mu m)`

C

`alpha ge g/mu`

D

`alpha lt g/mu`

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