A block of mass $5$ kg lies on a rough horizontal table. A force of $19.6\, N$ is enough to keep the body sliding at uniform velocity. The coefficient of sliding friction is

  • A

    $0.5$

  • B

    $0.2$

  • C

    $0.4$

  • D

    $0.8$

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