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F and G are two velocity vectors which can be graphically represented as and , respectively. Which of the following is TRUE where R = F +G?

University Physics Volume 1

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Author:William Moebs, Samuel J. Ling, Jeff Sanny

Publisher:William Moebs, Samuel J. Ling, Jeff Sanny

Chapter2: Vectors

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 10CQ: A vector has zero magnitude. Is it necessary to specify its direction? Explain.

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F and G are two velocity vectors which can be
graphically represented as
and
, respectively. Which of the following is
TRUE where R = F + G?
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