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Convert the following Vectors to a Unit Vector: A= 5.5m/s, 20° N of E B= 13.5 m/s, 67° S of E

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Chapter6: Energy Of A System

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A = 5.5m/s, 20° N of E
B= 13.5 m/s, 67° S of E

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