In the arrangement shown in the figure,the coefficient of friction between the two blocks is $0.5$. The force of friction between the two blocks is (Assume that the $4 \,kg$ block is placed on a smooth horizontal surface.) (Acceleration due to gravity $= 10 \,ms^{-2}$.) (in $\,N$)

  • A
    $8$
  • B
    $10$
  • C
    $6$
  • D
    $4$

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