In the figure,a block of weight $60 \ N$ is placed on a rough surface. The coefficient of friction between the block and the surface is $0.5$. What should be the maximum weight $W$ (in $N$) such that the block does not slip on the surface?

  • A
    $60$
  • B
    $40$
  • C
    $30$
  • D
    $20$

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