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On the horizontal surface of a truck `(mu=0.6)` a block of mass 1 kg is placed. If the truck is accelerating at the rate of `5m//sec^(2)` then friction force on the block will be

A

5 N

B

6 N

C

5.88 N

D

8 N

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