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Assertion Angle of repose is equal to angle of limiting friction .
Reason When abody is just at the point of motion,the force of friction of this stae is called as limiting friction

A

Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)

B

Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is not the

C

(A) is true but ( R) is false

D

Both (A) and (R ) are false

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