A block of mass $5\, kg$ is $(i)$ pushed in case $(A)$ and $(ii)$ pulled in case $(B)$, by a force $F = 20\, N$, making an angle of $30^o$ with the horizontal, as shown in the figures. The coefficient of friction between the block and floor is $\mu = 0.2$. The difference between the accelerations of the block, in case $(B)$ and case $(A)$ will be ........ $ms^{-2}$ .$(g = 10\, ms^{-2})$
  • A$0.4$
  • B$3.2$
  • C$0$
  • D$0.8$
JEE MAIN 2019, Medium
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