Use the following information to answer the next question. A firecracker explodes into three parts. A 6.02 g portion goes directly east at 1.46 m/s and a 4.76 g portion flies directly south at 1.59 m/s. 5. Based on the information above, the direction of the third portion, with a mass of 4.22 will be: A. Japproximately southeast. B. approximately northwest. C. directly north. D. directly west.

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Use the following information to answer the next question.
A firecracker explodes into three parts. A 6.02 g portion goes directly east at 1.46
m/s and a 4.76 g portion flies directly south at 1.59 m/s.
5. Based on the information above, the direction of the third portion, with a mass of 4.22 g, will
be:
A. Japproximately southeast.
B. approximately northwest.
C. directly north.
D. directly west.
Thee
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Transcribed Image Text:Use the following information to answer the next question. A firecracker explodes into three parts. A 6.02 g portion goes directly east at 1.46 m/s and a 4.76 g portion flies directly south at 1.59 m/s. 5. Based on the information above, the direction of the third portion, with a mass of 4.22 g, will be: A. Japproximately southeast. B. approximately northwest. C. directly north. D. directly west. Thee dcuonless
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