The biceps muscle exerts a muscle force of 1000N on the forearm, as per below. The muscle force acts at an angle of 30deg to the forearm. How large are the horizontal and vertical components of this force that holds the forearm in place?

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The biceps muscle exerts a muscle force of 1000N on the forearm, as per below. The muscle force acts at an angle of 30deg to the forearm. How large are the horizontal and vertical components of this force that holds the forearm in place?
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1. The biceps muscle exerts a muscle force of 1000N on the forearm, as per the picture
below. The muscle force acts at an angle of 30deg to the forearm. How large are the
horizontal and vertical components of this force that holds the forearm in place? (Show
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