$A$ string tied to a roof can bear a maximum tension of $50 \,kg$ wt. The minimum acceleration with which a man of $98 \,kg$ can descend is ...... $m/s^2$ [Take $g = 9.8 \,m/s^2$].

  • A
    $9.8$
  • B
    $4.9$
  • C
    $4.8$
  • D
    $5$

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