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A vector A of magnitude 10 N makes an angle of 60° with the x-axis. Its x-component is:
A
5 N
B
5√3 N
C
10 N
D
10√3 N
Explanation
Resolution of vectors: x-component = A cosθ, y-component = A sinθ. Here: Ax = 10 cos60° = 10×0.5 = 5 N. Ay = 10 sin60° = 10×(√3/2) = 5√3 N.
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