Kinematics Question 17
Question: The sum of two forces acting at a point is 16 N. If the resultant force is 8 N and it’s direction is perpendicular to minimum force then the forces are [CPMT 1997]
Options:
A) 6 N and 10 N
B) 8 N and 8 N
C) 4 N and 12 N
D) 2 N and 14 N
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Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
therefore
By solving eq. (i), (ii) and (iii) we get