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A uniform rod is kept vertically on a horizontally smooth surface at a point O. IF it is rotated slightly and released, it falls down on the horizontal surface. The lower end will remain

A

at `O`

B

at a distance less than `(l)/(2)` from O

C

at a distance `(l)/(2)` from O

D

at a distance larger than `(l)/(2)` from O

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