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A vector has an x-component of +5 m and a y-component of -3 m. What angle does it make with the y-axis? 59 deg clockwise from the -y axis 31 deg clockwise from the -y axis

Principles of Physics: A Calculus-Based Text

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Author:Raymond A. Serway, John W. Jewett

Publisher:Raymond A. Serway, John W. Jewett

Chapter1: Introduction And Vectors

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 42P: Vector B has x, y, and z components of 4.00, 6.00, and 3.00 units, respectively. Calculate (a) the...

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A vector has an x-component of +5 m and a y-component of -3 m. What
angle does it make with the y-axis?
59 deg clockwise from the -y axis
31 deg clockwise from the -y axis
59 deg clockwise from the +y axix
31 deg clockwise from the +y axix

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