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A 'T' shaped object with dimension shown in the figure, is lying on a smooth floor. A force F is applied at the point P parallel to AB, such that the objects has only hte translational motion without rotation. Find the location of P with respect to C.

A

`(3//4)l`

B

`l`

C

`(4//3)l`

D

`(3//2)l`

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