Engineering Mechanics - I (Statics)1. Two forces are applied as shown to a hook support. Knowing that the magnitude of P is 40 N,determine by trigonometry (a) the required angle a if the resultant R of the two forces appliedto the support is to be horizontal, (b) the corresponding magnitude of R.50 N25

Given data: P=40 N Need to determine the value of angle (alpha) and magnitude of the resultant.

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1. Two forces are applied as shown to a hook support. Knowing that the magnitude of P is 40 N, determine by trigonometry (a) the required angle a if the resultant R of the two forces applied to the support is to be horizontal, (b) the corresponding magnitude of R.