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A uniform solid cylinder having mass M and radius R is pulled by a horiozntal force F acting through the center as shown. The cylinder rolls to the right without slipping. What is the magnitude of the force of friction between the cylinder and the ground?

A

F/4

B

F/3

C

F/2

D

2F/3

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The correct Answer is:
B
`F-f=Ma,fR=(MaR)/(2)`
`impliesf=F//3`
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