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27 A piece of block is moved 6m towards east and 4m at West 30° North. What is the direction of displacement? O 27 degrees S of W 13 degrees N of E 38 degrees N of E 45 degrees N of W

Principles of Physics: A Calculus-Based Text

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Chapter1: Introduction And Vectors

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Problem 36P: A plane flies from base camp to Lake A, 280 km away in the direction 20.0 north of east. After...

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A piece of block is moved 6m towards east and 4m at West 30° North. What is the direction
of displacement?
O 27 degrees S of W
13 degrees N of E
38 degrees N of E
45 degrees N of W

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