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A rough vertical board has an acceleration `a` so that a 2 kg block pressing against it dows not fall. The coefficient of friction between the block and the board should be

A

`gt` g/a

B

`lt` g/a

C

`=g//a`

D

`gt` a/g

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The correct Answer is:
A

`f gt mg implies mu ma gt mg`
`implies mu gt g//a`
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