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Two identical bricks of length L are piled one on top of the other on a table as shown in the figure the maximum distance S the top brick can overhand the table with the system still balanced is:

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The correct Answer is:
`(3//4)`
`mx = (L/2 -x), x=L/4`
`S=L/4 + L/2 = (3L)/4`
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