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A body rests on the top of a hemisphere of radius R. What will be the least horizontal velocity imparted to it, if it has to leave the hemisphere without sliding down ?

A

`sqrt (2gR)`

B

`sqrt (5gR)`

C

`sqrt(gR)`

D

`sqrt(3gR)`

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