$A$ block is placed on a parabolic shape ramp given by the equation $y = \frac{x^2}{20}$. If the coefficient of static friction $\mu_s$ is $0.5$, then what is the maximum height above the ground at which the block can be placed without slipping (in $m$)?

  • A
    $2.5$
  • B
    $1.25$
  • C
    $0.5$
  • D
    $0.25$

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