(1) If vector A represents a displacement of 20m [E20N], then vector -A would represent -20m[E20N]. True or False (2) If Mr. M walks 3.0m [E], changes directions and heads 4.0m [N], Mr. M total displacement would be closest to/best represented by (this is a "most correct" answer) (a) 0m (b) 5m (c) 7m (d) 1m

(1) If vector A represents a displacement of 20m [E20N], then vector -A would represent -20m[E20N]. True or False (2) If Mr. M walks 3.0m [E], changes directions and heads 4.0m [N], Mr. M total displacement would be closest to/best represented by (this is a "most correct" answer) (a) 0m (b) 5m (c) 7m (d) 1m

Principles of Physics: A Calculus-Based Text

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Chapter1: Introduction And Vectors

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Problem 46P: Vector A has x and y components of 8.70 cm and 15.0 cm, respectively; vector B has x and y...

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