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Physics · May / June 2024 · Paper 12 · Question 2

5054Balanced and unbalanced forces

Two people pull on ropes to move a boat along a canal. The boat moves at a constant velocity. The vector diagram for the tension in the ropes is shown. Which vector is the drag acting on the boat?

  1. Ahorizontal arrow to the right
  2. Bhorizontal arrow to the left
  3. Carrow pointing down and slightly right
  4. Darrow pointing up and slightly right

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Correct answer: A. horizontal arrow to the right

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