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An insect crawls up a hemispherical surface very slowly, figure. The coefficient of friction between the insect and the surface is 1/3. If the line joining the center of the hemispherical surface to the insect makes an angle α, the maximum possible value of α is given by

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Cot = 3

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Sec = 3

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Coses =3

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D

None of these

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Solution

The correct option is A

Cot = 3



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