Two forces having magnitude A and 
are perpendicular to each other. The magnitude of their resultant is:
A
B
C
D
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
B
Using parallelogram law of vector addition, the formula can be written as
A net = 
The data given is
Since the vectors are perpendicular cos 90 ° = 0
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