Question:

20. The sum of two forces acting at a point is 16 N. If the resultant force is 8 N and its direction is perpendicular to minimum force then the forces are

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

Answer :

a) 6 N and 10 N

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