Two forces,$F_1$ and $F_2$,are acting on a body. One force is double that of the other force and the resultant is equal to the greater force. Then the angle between the two forces is

  • A
    $\cos^{-1}(1/2)$
  • B
    $\cos^{-1}(-1/2)$
  • C
    $\cos^{-1}(-1/4)$
  • D
    $\cos^{-1}(1/4)$

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