The resultant of two forces acting at right angles is 5 kgf and if they act at an angle of 60°, it is 37 kgf. The magnitudes of the forces are:
2 kgf, 3 kgf
3 kgf, 4 kgf
4 kgf, 5 kgf
5 kgf, 3 kgf
Correct Answer :
B. 3 kgf, 4 kgf
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