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When the road is dry and coefficient of friction is `mu`. the maximum speed of a cur in a circular path is `10m//sec`, If the road becomes wet and `mu^(1) = mu//2`. What is the maximum speed permitted

A

`5m//sec`

B

`10 m// sec`

C

`10 sqrt(2) m//sec`

D

`5sqrt(2) m//sec`

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