The following two questions are based on the same scenario. Here is the scenario: A $110$ kg shot$-$putter pushes forward and upward on a $4$ kg shot with a force of $1000$ N$.$ This force acts at an angle of $60$ degree above horizontal. 

 

Question one: How much of this force acts in the forward direction $($the horizontal component$)?$

Question two: How much of this force acts in the upward direction $($the vertical component$)?$

 

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Question 1 Horizontal Component of Force The horizontal component of the force represents the forward push on the shotWe can use trigonometry to calcu... View the full answer