Two masses $A$ and $B$ of $10\,kg$ and $5\,kg$ respectively are connected with a string passing over a fricionless pulley fixed at the corner of a table as show $n$ in figure. The coefficient of friction of $A$ with the table is $0.2$ . The minimum mass of $C$ that may be placed on $A$ to prevent if from moving is equal to $...........\,kg$

  • A

    $5$

  • B

    $10$

  • C

    $15$

  • D

    $0$

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