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PHY 101 PHY 101 Past Questions Objective Question

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Two forces act on a block of mass 2 kg as follows: 100 N at 170.0° and 100 N at 50.0°. Find the resultant force.
Options
A 200 N at 110°
B 100 N at 110°
Correct Answer
C 0 N
D 100 N at 10°
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The resultant force is 100 N at 110°.

Hint

Resolve each force into components and add them vectorially.

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