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A 2.50-kg block on a level tabletop is attached to a vertically-hanging 1.50-kg block via a light, uniform cable that passes over a light, frictionless pulley that is attached to the end of the table. What minimum value for the coefficient of static friction between the 2.50-kg block and the table is required to keep the entire system at rest?
a. 0.700
b. 0.400
c. 0.600
d. 0.800
e. 0.500
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