If a ladder weighing $250\,N$ is placed against a smooth vertical wall and the coefficient of friction between the ladder and the floor is $0.3$,what is the maximum force of friction available at the point of contact between the ladder and the floor?

  • A
    $75$
  • B
    $50$
  • C
    $35$
  • D
    $25$

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