$A$ man of mass $60 \, kg$ slides down a pole by applying a force of $600 \, N$ on it. If the coefficient of friction between the hands and the pole is $0.5$,then the acceleration of the man is ............ $m/s^2$ $(g = 10 \, m/s^2)$.

  • A
    $1$
  • B
    $2.5$
  • C
    $10$
  • D
    $5$

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