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Published on: September 12, 2026
A uniform chain of 6 m length is placed on a table such that a part of its length is hanging over the edge of the table. The system is at rest. The co-efficient of static friction between the chain and the surface of the table is 0.5, the maximum length of the chain hanging from the table is……..m.
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
2
(2)
Mass per unit length = 
N = mg = 
(L-x) g
And also 
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