A $60\, kg$ body is pushed with just enough force to start it moving across a floor and the same force continues to act afterwards. The coefficient of static friction and sliding friction are $0.5$ and $0.4$ respectively. The acceleration of the body is  ........ $m/{s^2}$

  • A

    $6$

  • B

    $4.9$

  • C

    $3.92$

  • D

    $1$

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