$A$ uniform rope of total length $l$ is at rest on a table with a fraction $f$ of its length hanging (see figure). If the coefficient of friction between the table and the rope is $\mu$,then:

  • A
    $f=\mu$
  • B
    $f=1/(1+\mu)$
  • C
    $f=1/(1+1/\mu)$
  • D
    $f=1/(\mu+1/\mu)$

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