Three forces act successively on a particle: north
PHYSICS · Multi-part · A Level · Physics · Mechanics and materials · Mechanics and materials
Problem
Three forces act successively on a particle:
10N north, 6N west, and 8N at 45∘ south of east.
Construct a head-to-tail vector diagram to find:
(i) the magnitude of the resultant force
(ii) the direction of the resultant force with respect to the north