Ima Genius is walking from physics to math class. She exits the physics lab and walks 72 meters NW. She stops at a drinking fountain, then continues walking NW for another 67 meters. What is the magnitude and direction of Ima's displacement? (It may help to draw the vectors.) Ima's displacement is: Ax unit Direction:

Ima Genius is walking from physics to math class. She exits the physics lab and walks 72 meters NW. She stops at a drinking fountain, then continues walking NW for another 67 meters. What is the magnitude and direction of Ima's displacement? (It may help to draw the vectors.) Ima's displacement is: Ax unit Direction:

University Physics Volume 1

18th Edition

ISBN:9781938168277

Author:William Moebs, Samuel J. Ling, Jeff Sanny

Publisher:William Moebs, Samuel J. Ling, Jeff Sanny

Chapter2: Vectors

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 79AP: A skater glides along a circular path of radius 5.00 m in clockwise direction. ‘When he coasts...

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