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If two forces each equal to ‘T’ in magnitude act at right angles, their effect may be neutralized by a third force acting along their bisector in opposite direction whose magnitude will be

A. 2T

B. $$\frac{1}{2}{\text{T}}$$

C. $$\sqrt 2 {\text{ T}}$$

D. 3T

Answer: Option C


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