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A body is under the action of two mutually perpendicular forces of 3 N and 4 N. The resultant force acting on the body is
7 N
1 N
5 N
Zero
Which of the following is NOT a necessary condition for Lami's theorem to be applicable?
The forces must be coplanar.
The forces must be concurrent.
The system must be in equilibrium.
The forces must be perpendicular to each other.
The simple sum of two co-initial vectors is 10 units. Their vector sum is 8 units. The resultant of the vectors is perpendicular to the smaller vector. The magnitudes of the two vectors are
6 and 4
5 - √7 and 5 + √7
7 and 3
5 and 5
Two vectors are inclined at an angle . Now if the vectors are interchanged then the resultant turns through an angle . Which of the following relation is true
β = π/2
β = π
β = 0
β = θ
Three coplanar forces , , and act on a particle, maintaining it in equilibrium. If and have magnitudes of 10 N and 15 N respectively, and the angle between them is , what is the minimum possible magnitude of ?
10 N
15 N
5√7 N
25 N
Given, The angle between is
The wind appears to blow from the north to a man moving in the north-east direction. When he doubles his velocity the wind appears to move in the direction east of north. The actual direction of the wind is
towards east
towards west
towards west
towards east
If the magnitude of the sum of the two vectors is equal to the difference of their magnitudes, then the angle between vectors is
A particle is in equilibrium under the action of three forces , , and . If the angle between and is doubled and the magnitude of is halved, while the other forces remain unchanged, which statement is true for the new equilibrium condition?
The system remains in equilibrium.
Equilibrium cannot be maintained with the given changes alone.
The direction of must be reversed.
The magnitude of must be doubled.
The velocity of a body at time t=0 is in the north-east direction and it is moving with an acceleration of directed towards the south. The magnitude and direction of the velocity of the body after 5 sec will be
towards east
towards north
towards south
towards north-east