The value of $\theta$ is increased gradually from $\theta = 0$. At $\theta = \tan^{-1}(1/2)$,both blocks just start slipping. Then the value of $\mu_2$ is: $(g = 10 \ m/s^2)$

  • A
    $0.5$
  • B
    $0.4$
  • C
    $0.6$
  • D
    $0.3$

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