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A block of metal is lying on the floor of a bus. The maximum acceleration which can be given to the bus so that the block may remain at rest, will be -

A

`mu"g"`

B

`mu//"g"`

C

`mu^(2)"g"`

D

`mu"g"^(2)`

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