Calculate the angle of vector B that makes each coordinate axis if it has x, y, and z components of 4, 6, and 3 units, respectively. O A. 59.2°, 39.8°, and 67.4° O B. 49.2°, 39.8º, and 67.4° O C. 59.2°, 29.8º, and 67.4° O D. 59.20, 39.8º, and 57.4°

Calculate the angle of vector B that makes each coordinate axis if it has x, y, and z components of 4, 6, and 3 units, respectively. O A. 59.2°, 39.8°, and 67.4° O B. 49.2°, 39.8º, and 67.4° O C. 59.2°, 29.8º, and 67.4° O D. 59.20, 39.8º, and 57.4°

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Calculate the angle of vector B that makes each coordinate axis if it has x, y, and z
components of 4, 6, and 3 units, respectively.
O A. 59.2°, 39.80°, and 67.4°
O B. 49.2°, 39.8°, and 67.4°
O C. 59.2°, 29.8º, and 67.4°
O D. 59.2°, 39.8º, and 57.4°

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