A conveyor belt is moving at a constant speed of 2m/s. A box is gently dropped on it. The coefficient of friction between them is µ= 0.5. The distance that the box will move relative to belt before coming to rest on it taking g = 10 ms -2 , is:
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(d ) a = µg = 5

or distance 
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