$A$ horizontal force of $40\,N$ is applied to a $5\,kg$ block which is at rest on a horizontal surface. If the coefficient of kinetic friction is $0.4$,then the acceleration of the block is ........ $m/s^2$ $(g = 10\,m/s^2)$.

  • A
    $4$
  • B
    $8$
  • C
    $12$
  • D
    $16$

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