Block $A$ of mass $100 \ kg$ is kept above another block $B$ of mass $300 \ kg$. Block $A$ is tied to the wall $C$ with a horizontal string. The coefficient of friction between $A$ and $B$ is $0.35$ and that between $B$ and the horizontal surface is $0.5$. Find the horizontal force $P$ necessary to move the block $B$. (in $N$)

  • A
    $1150$
  • B
    $1250$
  • C
    $2350$
  • D
    $1420$

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