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At what angle should the forces 2P and `sqrt(2)` act so that the resultant fforce is `psqrt(10)`

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`A=2F,B=sqrt(2) F,R=sqrt(10)F`
`R^(2)=A^(2)+B^(2)=2AB cos theta`
`rArr 10F^(2)=4F^(2)+2(2F)sqrt(2)F cos theta`
`rArr cos theta=1//sqrt(2)rArr theta =45^(@)`
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