Kinematics Question 39

Question: Two equal forces (P each) act at a point inclined to each other at an angle of 120°. The magnitude of their resultant is [Karnataka CET 2004]

Options:

A) $ P/2 $

B) $ P/4 $

C) $ P $

D) 2P

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Answer:

Correct Answer: C

Solution:

$ R=\sqrt{A^{2}+B^{2}+2AB\cos \theta } $

If $ A=B=P $ and $ \theta =120{}^\circ $

then $ R=P $



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