A force of magnitude acts at an angle of above the positive x-axis in the x–y plane

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Problem

A force of magnitude

12\,\text N

acts at an angle of

30^{\circ}

above the positive x-axis in the x–y plane. What is the y-component of the force? (a)

10.4\,\text N

(b)

6\,\text N

(c)

8.5\,\text N

(d)

3\,\text N