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The sum of magnitudes of two forces acting at a point is `16 N`. If the resultant force is `8 N` and its direction is perpendicular to smaller force, then the forces are :-

A

6 N & 10 N

B

8 N &8 N

C

4N & 12 N

D

2N & 14 N

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