Q1) Given points A(p= 5, 6 = 70°, z -3) and B(p 2, 6 =-30°, z = 1), find: (a) a unit vector in cartesian coordinates at A directed toward B; (b) a unit vector in cylindrical coordinates at A directed toward B; (c) a unit vector in cylindrical coordinates at B directed toward A.

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Given points A(p = 5, = 70°, z =-3) and B(p = 2, 6 =-30°, z 1),
find: (a) a unit vector in cartesian coordinates at A directed toward B; (b)
a unit vector in cylindrical coordinates at A directed toward B; (c) a unit
vector in cylindrical coordinates at B directed toward A.
Transcribed Image Text:Q1) Given points A(p = 5, = 70°, z =-3) and B(p = 2, 6 =-30°, z 1), find: (a) a unit vector in cartesian coordinates at A directed toward B; (b) a unit vector in cylindrical coordinates at A directed toward B; (c) a unit vector in cylindrical coordinates at B directed toward A.
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