37 A uniform ladder of length 3.25 m and weighing 250 N is placed against a smooth verticalwall with its lower end 1.25 m from the wall. If coefficient of friction between the ladderand the floor is 0.3, then, find the frictional force acting on the ladder at the point of contactbetween ladder and floor

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