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A monkey of mass 20kg is holding a vertical rope. The rope will not break when a mass of 25kg is suspended from it but will break if the mass exceeds 25kg. What is the maximum acceleration with which the monkey can climb up along the rope ?

A

`2.5 m s^(-2)`

B

`5 m s^(-2)`

C

`10 m s^(-2)`

D

`25 m s^(-2)`

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