If the mass of block $A = 10\,kg$,the coefficient of static friction $\mu_s = 0.2$,and the coefficient of kinetic friction $\mu_k = 0.2$,find the mass of block $B$ required to start the motion.

  • A
    $2\,kg$
  • B
    $2.2\,kg$
  • C
    $4.8\,kg$
  • D
    $200\,gm$

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