An box of mass 12kg is pulled up a frictionless inclined plane by a force of 200N parallel to its direction of motion. The plane is at an angle of 20° to the horizontal. What is the resultant force on the box?

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An box of mass 12kg is pulled up a frictionless inclined plane by a force of 200N parallel to its direction of motion. The plane is at an angle of 20° to the horizontal. What is the resultant force on the box? 

 

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