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Grade 12Mechanics

A force F1=Aj is applied to a point whose radius vector r1=ai,while a force F2=Bi is applied to the point whose position vector r2=bj.Both radius vectors are determined relative to the origin of co-ordinates O,i andj are the unit vectors of the x and y axes,aA,bB are constants.Find the arm l of the rsultant force relative to the pointO.

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15 Years agoGrade 12
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Profile image of SAGAR SINGH - IIT DELHI
15 Years ago

Dear student,

The arm of the resultant force will be mod(r2-r1)

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