A novice golfer on the green takes three strokes to sink the ball. The successive displacements of the ball are d = 3.98 m to the north, d₂ = 2.06 m northeast, and d3 = 1.16 m at 30.0° west of south (see the figure below). Starting at the same initial point, an expert golfer make the hole in what single displacement? magnitude m direction N WE S o north of east d₁ d₂ 30.0° dy

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= 3.98 m to the north,
A novice golfer on the green takes three strokes to sink the ball. The successive displacements of the ball are d₁
d₂ = 2.06 m northeast, and d3 = 1.16 m at 30.0° west of south (see the figure below). Starting at the same initial point, an expert golfer could
make the hole in what single displacement?
magnitude
direction
WE
S
m
o north of east
d₂
d₁
30.0°
dz
Transcribed Image Text:= 3.98 m to the north, A novice golfer on the green takes three strokes to sink the ball. The successive displacements of the ball are d₁ d₂ = 2.06 m northeast, and d3 = 1.16 m at 30.0° west of south (see the figure below). Starting at the same initial point, an expert golfer could make the hole in what single displacement? magnitude direction WE S m o north of east d₂ d₁ 30.0° dz
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