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Transcribed Image Text:Given two vectors A= -2.0Oi +
3.00j +4.00k and B= 3.00i + 1.0oj
-3.00k, do the following. (a) Find
the magnitude of each vector. (b)
Write an expression for the vector
difference A - B using unit
vectors. (c) Find the magnitude of
the vector difference A - B Is this
the same as the magnitude of B –
A?
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