What is the magnitude and direction of a displacement vector A if its components are as follows: Ax = 10 meters, Ay = 5 meters the magnitude A is equal to ____ meters. the angle vector A is ____ degrees.

What is the magnitude and direction of a displacement vector A if its components are as follows: Ax = 10 meters, Ay = 5 meters the magnitude A is equal to meters. the angle vector A is degrees.

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Chapter2: Vectors

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Problem 36P: The magnitudes of two displacement vectors are A=20mand B=6m . What are the largest and the smallest...

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What is the magnitude and direction of a displacement vector A if its components are as follows:

Ax = 10 meters, Ay = 5 meters

the magnitude A is equal to ____ meters.

the angle vector A is ____ degrees.

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