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The X and Y components of a force F acting at `30^(@)` to x- axis are respectively

A

`F/sqrt(2),F`

B

`F/2, sqrt(3)/2 F`

C

`sqrt(3)/2 F, 1/2F`

D

`F,F/2`

Text Solution

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The correct Answer is:
C
`F_(x)=Fcos30^@=Fcos30^@=Fxxsqrt(3)/2`
`F_(y)=Fsin30^@=Fxx1/2=F/2`
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