(a)
To find:The resultant force on the barge as a
(a)
Explanation of Solution
Consider the figure shown below.
The force
The force
The resultant force is calculated as,
Therefore, the resultant force is
(b)
To find :The magnitude and direction of the resultant force.
(b)
Explanation of Solution
The magnitude of the resultant force is calculated as,
The direction is calculated as,
Therefore, the magnitude of the resultant force os
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