A child weighing $25 \,kg$ slides down a rope hanging from a branch of a tall tree. If the force of friction acting against him is $200 \,N$, the acceleration of child is ........... $m / s^2$ $\left(g=10 \,m / s ^2\right)$
  • A$22.5$
  • B$8$
  • C$5$
  • D$2$
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