A uniform wooden block in the shape of an isosceles right-angled triangle is placed on a rough horiz

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A uniform wooden block in the shape of an isosceles right-angled triangle is placed on a rough horizontal table. A horizontal force $F$ is applied to the block as shown in the figure. It is observed that as $F$ is gradually increased, the block begins to tip over without sliding.

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