JEE Main 2002 — Vector Algebra Question with Solution
JEE Main 2002
Question
The sum of two forces is 18 N and resultant whose direction is at right angles to the smaller force is 12 N. The magnitude of the two forces are
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A13, 5
Step-by-step explanation

Let two forces be and . Given and (where and are unit vectors along and ).
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