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Published on: August 13, 2026
A system of two blocks of masses 
and 
is placed on a smooth table as shown in figure. The coefficient of static friction between two blocks is 0.5. The maximum horizontal force 
that can be applied to the block of mass 
so that the blocks move together will be:
A
B
C
D
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
C
For moving together
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