Question

Three forces acting on a body are shown in the figure. To have the resultant force only along the ( y ) -direction, che magnitude of the minimum additional force needed is
( (a) sqrt{3} N )
(b) ( 0.5 mathrm{N} )
( (c) 1 cdot 5 N )
( (d) frac{sqrt{3}}{4} N )

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Option (b) ( 0.5 mathrm{N} ) is the correct answer. Check detailed solution given above.

Three forces acting on a body are shown in the figure. To have the resultant force only along the ( y ) -direction, che magnitude of the minimum additional force needed is( (a) sqrt{3} N )(b) ( 0.5 mathrm{N} )( (c) 1 cdot 5 N )( (d) frac{sqrt{3}}{4} N )