In the figure,the tension in the diagonal string is $60\,N$. Find the magnitude of the horizontal forces $F_1$ and $F_3$ that must be applied to hold the system in the position shown.

  • A
    $\frac{60}{\sqrt{2}}\,N$
  • B
    $\frac{60}{\sqrt{3}}\,N$
  • C
    $\frac{20}{\sqrt{2}}\,N$
  • D
    $\frac{40}{\sqrt{2}}\,N$

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