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A uniform rope of length l lies on a table . If the coefficient of friction is `mu` , then the maximum length `l_(1)` of the part of this rope which can overhang from the edge of the table without sliding down is :
`(1)/(mu)`
`(l)/(mu+1)`
`(mul)/(1+mu)`
`(mul)/(1-mu)`

A

`L//mu`

B

`L//mu +1`

C

`mu/(mu+1)`

D

`(muL)/(mu+1)`

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C
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