A person is driving in his/her car for some errands. • The first errand he/she drove 2 km East and 6 km North from the home. • He/she then drives 4 km East and 2 km South. What is the magnitude (number) of the displacement of how far the car is located from the starting point to the nearest km? b 6 km 14 km 7 km 10 km

A person is driving in his/her car for some errands. • The first errand he/she drove 2 km East and 6 km North from the home. • He/she then drives 4 km East and 2 km South. What is the magnitude (number) of the displacement of how far the car is located from the starting point to the nearest km? b 6 km 14 km 7 km 10 km

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Physics for Scientists and Engineers with Modern Physics

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Chapter3: Vectors

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Problem 35AP: A person going for a walk follows the path shown in Figure P3.35. The total trip consists of four...

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