The maximum acceleration with which a body of mass $200 \, kg$ is lowered into a well using a rope having a breaking force of $50 \, kg$-wt is (Acceleration due to gravity $= 10 \, ms^{-2}$) (in $ \, ms^{-2}$)

  • A
    $7.5$
  • B
    $5$
  • C
    $3$
  • D
    $2.5$

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