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Physics (AS & A Level) · May / June 2021 · Paper 12 · Question 3

9702Scalars and vectors

An object is acted upon by two forces, 10 N in the vertical direction and 6 N at 40° to the vertical, as shown. What is the resultant force acting on the object?

  1. A15 N at 15° to the vertical
  2. B15 N at 18° to the vertical
  3. C7.7 N at 37° to the vertical
  4. D6.6 N at 36° to the vertical

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Correct answer: D. 6.6 N at 36° to the vertical

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