Two forces 6N and 8N, act eastwards and northwards respectively on a body. Calculate the...
PHYSICS
WAEC 2009
Two forces 6N and 8N, act eastwards and northwards respectively on a body. Calculate the magnitude of their equilibrant
- A. 2N
- B. 7N
- C. 10N
- D. 14N
Correct Answer: C. 10N
Explanation
R = \(\sqrt{A^2 + B^2} = \sqrt{6^2 + 8^2} = 10N\)
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