Three forces act on a body and the body stays at equilibrium. The direction of the two forces are shown in the figure. The direction of the third force to keep the body in equilibrium is (Given F1=F2)
A
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Solution
The correct option is C As shown in the figure, the resultant force will lie in between the two forces as F1=F2. Hence, for the body to stay in equilibrium the third force must be present in opposite to the resultant force.