Three forces A, B and C of magnitudes 8 N, 12 N and 20 N acting on a particle are in equilibrim. It can be concluded that a.107 dynes b.B and C act in opposite directions c.one of the forces in non-coplaner d.A and B act at 90? e.one of the forces is non-concurrent

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b. B and C act in opposite directions

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