What is the Angle Between Two Forces When Their Resultant is Equal in Magnitude?

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The discussion centers on determining the angle between two forces of equal magnitudes when their resultant is also equal to the magnitude of either force. The problem is rooted in vector analysis, specifically within the context of physics. The solution involves understanding vector addition and the properties of resultant vectors. A visual representation of the vectors and their resultant is recommended for clarity.

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AnGle Between two forces...!?

Hi this is asn,
i got this problem here and its like " Find the angle between two forces of equal magnitudes when the magnitudes of their resultant is also equal to the magnitude of either of these forces?""

Can anyone please solve this question for me ... its from the vectors chapter ?
:frown: :frown: :rolleyes: :rolleyes: :cry: :cry:

 
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You might want to start by drawing yourself a large picture of the resultant of two vectors (and use smaller text) :-p .
 

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