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Vector A S is 3.00 units in length and points along the

Chapter 3, Problem 3.38

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Vector A S is 3.00 units in length and points along the positive x-axis. Vector B S is 4.00 units in length and points along the negative y-axis. Use graphical methods to fi nd the magnitude and direction of the vectors (a) A S 1 B S and (b) A S 2 B S .

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QUESTION:

Vector A S is 3.00 units in length and points along the positive x-axis. Vector B S is 4.00 units in length and points along the negative y-axis. Use graphical methods to fi nd the magnitude and direction of the vectors (a) A S 1 B S and (b) A S 2 B S .

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According to the triangle law of vector addition, if two vectors are taken along two sides of a triangle, then the third side of the triangle is always in reverse order and said to be the resultant vector.

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