A uniform rope of length 
lies on a table. If the coefficient of friction is 
, then the maximum length 
of the part of this rope which can overhang from the edge of the table without sliding down is
A
B
C
D
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
C
Weight of hanging part is balanced by friction
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