A block is constantly moving horizontally due to a horizontal force of 50kn. It is given that the coefficient of static and dynamic friction are 0.4 and 0.2 between the block and the plane, respectively. Determine the Weight of the block to stop from moving.

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A block is constantly moving horizontally due to a horizontal force of 50kn. It is given that the coefficient of static and dynamic friction are 0.4 and 0.2 between the block and the plane, respectively. Determine the Weight of the block to stop from moving.

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