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(a) Find the unit vector that is in the same direction as the vector Å = 1.8î – 1.2j – 1.4k. (b) Find the component of the vector Á = 1.8î - 1.2j – 1.4k in the direction of the vector B = 3.1î + 4.1j. Adirection of R =

(a) Find the unit vector that is in the same direction as the vector Å = 1.8î – 1.2j – 1.4k. (b) Find the component of the vector Á = 1.8î - 1.2j – 1.4k in the direction of the vector B = 3.1î + 4.1j. Adirection of R =

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Chapter1: Units, Trigonometry. And Vectors

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Problem 61P: A vector A has components Ax = 5.00 m and Ay = 9.00 m. Find (a) the magnitude and (b) the direction...

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