A horizontal force of $40\,N$ is applied to a $5\, kg$ block which is at rest on the horizontal surface. If the coefficient of kinetic friction is $0.4$, then the acceleration of the block is ........ $m/s^2$ $(g = 10 \,m/s^2)$

  • A

    $4$

  • B

    $8$

  • C

    $12$

  • D

    $16$

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