$A$ block is lying at rest inside a bus. What is the maximum acceleration of the bus such that the block remains stationary? (The static friction coefficient $\mu = 0.2$,acceleration due to gravity $g = 10 \ m/s^2$)

  • A
    $1 \ m/s^2$
  • B
    $0.5 \ m/s^2$
  • C
    $2 \ cm/s^2$
  • D
    $2 \ m/s^2$

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