A child walking in a field makes three consecutive displacements. The child first moves 6.25 m westward, then 12.9 m northward. Finally, the child moves back to the starting point of the first displacement. What is the magnitude and direction of the child's third displacement? Give the magnitude in m and the direction as an angle south of east. magnitude 14.33 direction 115.18 Use trigonometric functions, along with the components of the vector sum, to find the angle. Check the direction against your diagram.° south of east Additional Matoriale

A child walking in a field makes three consecutive displacements. The child first moves 6.25 m westward, then 12.9 m northward. Finally, the child moves back to the starting point of the first displacement. What is the magnitude and direction of the child's third displacement? Give the magnitude in m and the direction as an angle south of east. magnitude 14.33 direction 115.18 Use trigonometric functions, along with the components of the vector sum, to find the angle. Check the direction against your diagram.° south of east Additional Matoriale

College Physics

11th Edition

ISBN:9781305952300

Author:Raymond A. Serway, Chris Vuille

Publisher:Raymond A. Serway, Chris Vuille

Chapter1: Units, Trigonometry. And Vectors

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1CQ: Estimate the order of magnitude of the length, in meters, of each of the following; (a) a mouse, (b)...

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