General Studies · Engineering Mechanics
In a truss problem involving a right-angled structure, if a vertical load of 10 kN acts downwards at a joint and creates tension in member BC, what is the magnitude and nature of the force in member BC?
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- 110 kN (compressive)
- 210 kN (tensile)✓
- 310 √3 kN (tensile)
- 410 √3 kN (compressive)
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10 kN (tensile)
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