Q. 47 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 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
Answer: (A)
Explanation: