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Give an example of a nonzero vector that has a component

Chapter 3, Problem 10

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Give an example of a nonzero vector that has a component of zero.

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QUESTION:

Give an example of a nonzero vector that has a component of zero.

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To address the given question, we can take a vector and its rectangular components.

Consider a vector \(\vec{A}\) such that \(\vec{A}=4 \widehat{j}\). This vector has only one component along the \(+y-\) direction. It has no component along the \(+x-\) direction.

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