Vector A has a magnitude of 4.0 m and points 30° south of east. Vector B has a magnitude of 2.0 m and points 30° north of west. What are the magnitude and direction of the resultant vector A +B? Hint: More of the same, use unit vector notation. OR, you could draw a vector diagram and deduce the answer without having to calculate! O 2.0 m at an angle 30° south of east. O 10.0 m at an angle 60° east of south. O 2.0 m at an angle 60° south of east. O 10.0 m at an angle 30° south of east.

Vector A has a magnitude of 4.0 m and points 30° south of east. Vector B has a magnitude of 2.0 m and points 30° north of west. What are the magnitude and direction of the resultant vector A +B? Hint: More of the same, use unit vector notation. OR, you could draw a vector diagram and deduce the answer without having to calculate! O 2.0 m at an angle 30° south of east. O 10.0 m at an angle 60° east of south. O 2.0 m at an angle 60° south of east. O 10.0 m at an angle 30° south of east.

Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Foundations and Connections

1st Edition

ISBN:9781133939146

Author:Katz, Debora M.

Publisher:Katz, Debora M.

Chapter3: Vectors

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 33PQ

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