$A$ block of mass $2 \ kg$ is placed on a rough horizontal surface. If a horizontal force of $20 \ N$ acting on the block produces an acceleration of $7 \ m \ s^{-2}$ in it,then the coefficient of kinetic friction between the block and the surface is $(g = 10 \ m \ s^{-2})$.

  • A
    $0.2$
  • B
    $0.3$
  • C
    $0.4$
  • D
    $0.5$

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