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A wardrobe (mass 100 kg, height 4 m, width 2 m, depth 1 m), symmetric about the Y-Y axis, stands on a rough level floor as shown in the figure. A force P is applied at mid-height on the wardrobe so as to tip it about point Q without slipping. What are the minimum values of the force (in newton) and the static coefficient of friction μ between the floor and the wardrobe, respectively?
A
490.5 and 0.5
B
981 and 0.5
C
1000.5 and 0.15
D
1000.5 and 0.25

Correct : a

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