CONCEPT CHECK # 03 25 The magnitudes of two vectors A and B are A = 12 units and B= 8 units. Which pair of numbers represents the largest and smallest possible values for the magnitude of the -> resultant vector R = A + B? a. 14.4 units, 4 units b. 12 units, 8 units

CONCEPT CHECK # 03 25 The magnitudes of two vectors A and B are A = 12 units and B= 8 units. Which pair of numbers represents the largest and smallest possible values for the magnitude of the -> resultant vector R = A + B? a. 14.4 units, 4 units b. 12 units, 8 units

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CONCEPT CHECK # 03
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The magnitudes of two vectors A and B are A = 12 units and B = 8 units. Which pair of
numbers represents the largest and smallest possible values for the magnitude of the
->
->
resultant vector R = A +B?
a. 14.4 units, 4 units
b. 12 units, 8 units
c. 20 units, 4 units
d. none of these answers

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