End A of the bar AB in Fig. P11.53 rests on a frictionless horizontal surface, and end

Question:

End A of the bar AB in Fig. P11.53 rests on a frictionless horizontal surface, and end B is hinged. A horizontal force F of magnitude 160 N is exerted on end A. You can ignore the weight of the bar. What are the horizontal and vertical components of the force exerted by the bar on the hinge at B?

Figure P11.53

B. 5.00 m 4:00 m