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The figure shows an idealized plane truss. If a horizontal force of 300 N is applied at point A, then the magnitude of the force produced in member CD is ________N.

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The momentum about the point A must be zero, because there is no deformation of any truss. Hence, FCD = 0 [FCD is not passing through the point A]

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