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A force of `5 N` acts on a particle along a direction making an angle of `60^(@)` with vertical. Its vertical component is

A

10N

B

3N

C

4N

D

2.5 N

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The correct Answer is:
D
Component of vector (force) along vertical axis `=5 cos 60^(@)= 5 xx (1)/(2)= 2.5N`
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