The figure below shows a vector A. What is the magnitude of the angle the vector makes with the x-axis (or, what is the magnitude of the angle the vector makes with its x-component)? y (m) 4 6 → x (m) 8 2 -2

The figure below shows a vector A. What is the magnitude of the angle the vector makes with the x-axis (or, what is the magnitude of the angle the vector makes with its x-component)? y (m) 4 6 → x (m) 8 2 -2

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The figure below shows a vector A. What is the magnitude of the angle the vector makes with the x-axis (or, what is the magnitude of the angle the vector
makes with its x-component)?
y (m)
4 6
→ x (m)
8
2
-2

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