A truck weighing 50kN is not moving on a hill which is inclined at 22 degrees to the horizontal. Determine the component of weight at right angles to the surface of the hill and parallel to it, in kN, respectively.

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A truck weighing 50kN is not moving on a hill which is inclined at 22 degrees to the horizontal.
Determine
the component of weight at right angles to the surface of the hill and parallel to it, in kN,
respectively.
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