In the diagram shown, vector W has a magnitude of 0.30 [m] and is directed 35. N of E. Vector Y has a magnitude of 50 [N] and is directed 40• W of N. What is the vector product W × Y? +y = 50 N |W| = 0.30 m 40° 35° +x Select one: O a. a. 5.53 [N·m], out of the page O b. b. 5.53 [N•m], into the page Oc. c. 14.94 [N-m], out of the page O d. d. 14.94 [N•m], into the page

In the diagram shown, vector W has a magnitude of 0.30 [m] and is directed 35. N of E. Vector Y has a magnitude of 50 [N] and is directed 40• W of N. What is the vector product W × Y? +y = 50 N |W| = 0.30 m 40° 35° +x Select one: O a. a. 5.53 [N·m], out of the page O b. b. 5.53 [N•m], into the page Oc. c. 14.94 [N-m], out of the page O d. d. 14.94 [N•m], into the page

Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Foundations and Connections

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Author:Katz, Debora M.

Publisher:Katz, Debora M.

Chapter3: Vectors

Section: Chapter Questions

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