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Question: Two bodies of equal masses (M) are connected by a string and are kept on rough horizontal surface as...

Two bodies of equal masses (M) are connected by a string and are kept on rough horizontal surface as shown in the figure. The coefficient of friction between the blocks and the surface is µ. If 0 < F1 – F2< 2µMg, then choose the correct statement .

A

The direction of friction on block A is towards right.

B

The direction of friction on block B is either towards left or right

C

Tension in the string must be zero

D

Friction force on block B must be zero

Answer

The direction of friction on block B is either towards left or right

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