Conceptual Physics (12th Edition)

Published by Addison-Wesley
ISBN 10: 0321909100
ISBN 13: 978-0-32190-910-7

Part 1 - Multiple-Choice Practice Exam - Page 206: 9

Answer

7 N.

Work Step by Step

Use the Pythagorean theorem to find that each of the (equal magnitude) components has a magnitude of about 7 N. $$(F)^{2}+(F)^{2} =(10 N)^{2}$$ $$F=7.1 N$$
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