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Cable AB exerts a force of 80 N on the end of the 3-m long boom. Determine the magnitude of the projected component of this force along AO 60° 3 m 80N /
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Here, angle between AO and Force vector is = tan-1 (4/3) = 53.13 degree.

So, Projection of force along AO is equal to = F cos(53.13) = (80) cos (53.13) = 48 N

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