$A$ sphere of mass $m$ and radius $R$ is kept on a rough horizontal surface and pulled with a horizontal force $F = \alpha t$,where $\alpha$ is a constant and $t$ is time. The coefficient of static friction is $\mu_s$ and the coefficient of kinetic friction is $\mu_k$. Which of the following graphs correctly shows the variation of the acceleration of the sphere with time?

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