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A chain of mass M and length L is placed on a table, such that only a part of it is on the table and the remaining part hangs in air. If the coefficient of friction between the chain and table is `mu`, find the maximum length of the chain that can hang in air without the sliding of the part of the chain on the table.

A

0.2

B

0.25

C

0.35

D

0.15

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