The resultant of two forces acting at an angle of $120^{\circ}$ is $10 \,kg$-wt and is perpendicular to one of the forces. That force is

  • A
    $10 \sqrt{3} \,kg$-wt
  • B
    $20 \sqrt{3} \,kg$-wt
  • C
    $10 \,kg$-wt
  • D
    $\frac{10}{\sqrt{3}} \,kg$-wt

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Column $-I$ Column $-II$
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$(d) \vec a + \vec b + \vec c = 0$ $(iv)$ Vector $\vec a$ is along $-X$,$\vec b$ is along $-Y$,and $\vec c$ connects the origin to the tip of $\vec b$

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