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Published on: August 14, 2026
Two bodies of masses m and 4m are attached to a light string as shown in figure. A body of mass m hanging from string is executing oscillations with angular amplitude
, while other body is at rest on a horizontal surface. The minimum coefficient of friction between mass 4m and the horizontal surface is (here pulley is light and smooth) given by
Find x.

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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
2
(2)
Velocity at lowest position



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