Question

Two forces of $12N$ and $8N$ act upon a body. The resultant force on the body has a maximum value of :

• A. 4N
• B. 0N
• C. 20N
• D. 8N

Answer 1

Answer: (C)

When the two forces of $12N$ and $8N$ act upon a body,
the resultant force on the body has maximum value when Resultant force
$=12N+8N=20N.$