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Two small spheres each of mass m connected by a string of length 2l are kept on a smooth horizontal surface.A vertical force F is applied at the middle of the string. What is the maximum value of F for which the spheres do not lose contact with the surface ?

A

2 mg

B

mg

C

3mg/2

D

4 mg

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