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Transcribed Image Text:The position vector 7 = (3.50t)î + (et + ft² ) locates a particle as a function of time t.
Vector is in meters, t is in seconds, and factors e and f are constants. The figure gives the
angle of the particle's direction of travel as a function of time ( is measured from the
positive direction of the x axis). What are (a) factor e and (b) factor f, including units?
(a) Number i
(b) Number i
20°
0°
-20°
10
t (s)
Units
Units
20
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