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Consider the ragular hexagon ABCDEF with centre at O (origin). Five forces vec(AB), vec(AC), vec(AD), vec(AE), vec(AF) act at the vertex A of a regular hexagon ABCDEF. Then their resultant is

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` 3 vec(AO)`
`2 vec(AO)`
`4 vec(AO)`
`6 vec(AO)`

SOLUTION :Consider the regular hexagon ABCDEF with centre at O (origin)

`vec(AD) + vec(EB) + vec(FC) = 2 vec(AO) + 2 vec(OB) + 2 vec(OC)`
`"" = 2 ( vec(AO) + vec(OB) ) + 2 vec(OC)`
`"" = 2 vec(AB) + 2 vec(AB) `
`"" ( because vec(OC) = vec(AB))`
`"" = 4 vec(AB)`
`vecR = vec(AB) + vec(AC) + vec(AD) + vec(AE) + vec(AF)`
`= vec(ED) + vec(AC) + vec(AD) + vec(AE) +vec(CD)`
`( because vec(AB) = vec(ED) and vec(AF)= vec(CD))`
`= ( vec(AC) + vec(CD)) + ( vec(AE) + vec(ED)) + vec(AD)`
`= vec(AD) + vec(AD) + vec(AD) = 3 vec(AD) = 6 vec(AO)`


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