A vector has an x-component A, > 0 and has an angle with respect to the +x-axis. Which of the following is a proper expression for the y-component of the vector? OA, tan O None of the given choices. O A, sec OA, cos OA, sin f D

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A vector has an x-component A, > 0 and has an angle with respect to the +x-axis.
Which of the following is a proper expression for the y-component of the vector?
O A, tan 0
None of the given choices.
O A, sec
OA, cos 0
OA, sin 6
W
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