Net Force of A: Diagram Analysis

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The discussion revolves around determining the net force acting on point A as depicted in a diagram. The subject area pertains to forces and vector analysis in physics.

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  • Participants are attempting to clarify the specific requirements for finding the net force on A, with some asking for further details about the original poster's needs for explanation. There is mention of relevant equations for calculating forces and their components.

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The discussion is ongoing, with participants providing guidance on the approach to take, such as identifying vector forces and summing them. There is an invitation for the original poster to share their work for further assistance.

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There is a reference to a diagram that is essential for understanding the problem, but it is not provided in the thread. The original poster has reiterated the problem statement multiple times, indicating a focus on the net force calculation.

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Homework Statement
Find the net force of A as shown in the diagram.
Relevant Equations
FAB=KqAqB/r2
Fx=Fcosθ
Fy=Fsinθ
FR=square root of the total of Fx^2+the total of Fy^2
θ=tan-1(Fy/Fx)
Find the net force of A as shown in the diagram.
 

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Well, what is your question?

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I think you want to find Fnet A ...

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Tell me which part you need explanation.
 
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Spotify said:
Homework Statement:: Find the net force of A as shown in the diagram.
Relevant Equations:: FAB=KqAqB/r2
Fx=Fcosθ
Fy=Fsinθ
FR=square root of the total of Fx^2+the total of Fy^2
θ=tan-1(Fy/Fx)

Find the net force of A as shown in the diagram.
You need to find the vector forces ## F_{AB} ## and ## F_{AC} ## and sum those force vectors to get the total force on A. Can you show us your work on that?
 
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