A bird watcher meanders through the woods, walking 0.206 km due east, 1.84 km due south, and 3.03 km in a direction 53.9° north of west. The time required for this trip is 1.279 h. Determine the magnitudes of the bird watcher's (a) displacement and (b) average velocity. (a) Number i ! Units W km E

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A bird watcher meanders through the woods, walking 0.206 km due east, 1.84 km due south, and 3.03 km in a direction 53.9° north of
west. The time required for this trip is 1.279 h. Determine the magnitudes of the bird watcher's (a) displacement and (b) average
velocity.
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W
Units km
N
S
E
0.1/1
B
Transcribed Image Text:Question 1 of 7 > Your answer is partially correct. (a) Number i A bird watcher meanders through the woods, walking 0.206 km due east, 1.84 km due south, and 3.03 km in a direction 53.9° north of west. The time required for this trip is 1.279 h. Determine the magnitudes of the bird watcher's (a) displacement and (b) average velocity. ! W Units km N S E 0.1/1 B
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