Two position vectors, A and B, are shown in the diagram below. The green arrow represents vector A while the red one represents B. The components of the vectors are as follows:A = -9 cm, Av = -20 cmBx = 15 cm, By-40-20Enter a number.= -7 cmcmy (cm)4020-20-402040For each of the given expressions, calculate the magnitude of the resultant vector, in centimeters, and select the diagram that is the best graphical (tail-to-head method) representation of thevectors and the resultant.(a) C = A + Bx (cm) (b) D = 2A - B-40-20cmy (cm)4020-20-40D2040x (cm)-40- 20y (cm)4020-20-402040x (cm)-40-20y (cm)402040k2040x (cm)

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Two position vectors, A and B, are shown in the diagram below. The green arrow represents vector A while the red one represents B. The components of the vectors are as follows: Ax = -9 cm, Ay = -20 cm Bx 15 cm, By = -7 cm y (cm) -40 -20 40 20 -20 -40 20 40 x (cm)

Two position vectors, A and B, are shown in the diagram below. The green arrow represents vector A while the red one represents B. The components of the vectors are as follows: Ax = -9 cm, Ay = -20 cm Bx 15 cm, By = -7 cm y (cm) -40 -20 40 20 -20 -40 20 40 x (cm)

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Chapter2: Vectors

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