Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Foundations and Connections
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Author: Katz, Debora M.
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Chapter 2, Problem 5PQ
For each of the following velocity vectors, give the vector component, the scalar component, and the magnitude.
a.
b. vx = 53.0 m/s
c. vz = −3.50 m/s
d.
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