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In above shown figure, two force X and Y act perpendicular to each other on a body. Calculate the magnitude of the net force on the body.
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A
X - Y
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B
X + Y
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C
XY
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D
X2Y2
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E
X2+Y2
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Solution

The correct option is D X2+Y2
Resultant force on the body FR=X2+Y2+2XYcosθ
As the two forces are perpendicular to each other, thus θ=90o and cos90o=0
FR=X2+Y2

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