A force $\vec{F}=\hat{i}+4 \hat{j}$ acts on the block shown. The force of friction acting on the block is
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Limiting friction $F_L=(0.3)(1)(g)$

$=3 \,N$

$x$-component or horizontal component of force is $=1 \,N$

hence this much of magnitude will act in backward direction due to friction.

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