A body of mass 5kg is at rest. There force F1=10N due North F2=10N along East and F3=10√2N along N−W act on it simultaneously. The acceleration produced in the body is,
A
4ms−2 along North
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B
2ms−2 along North
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C
4ms−2 along East
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D
2ms−2 along East
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Solution
The correct option is B4ms−2 along North Given,
→F1=10^j
→F2=10^i
→F3=10√2[−i+j√2]=−10^i+10^j
Acceleration, →a=→F1+→F2+→F3m=10^j+10^i−10^i+10^j5=4^j=4ms−2 along North.