Vector A has a magnitude of 68 units and points due west, while vector B has the same magnitude and points due south, Find the magnitude and direction of (a) A+B and (b) A - B.Specify the directions relative to due west. (a) Magnitude and direction of A+ B- (b) Magnitude and direction of A-B- i i and i and i north of west south of west

Vector A has a magnitude of 68 units and points due west, while vector B has the same magnitude and points due south, Find the magnitude and direction of (a) A+B and (b) A - B.Specify the directions relative to due west. (a) Magnitude and direction of A+ B- (b) Magnitude and direction of A-B- i i and i and i north of west south of west

University Physics Volume 1

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Chapter2: Vectors

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