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What are (a) the x component and (b) the y component of a vector á in the xy plane if its direction is 191° counterclockwise from the positive direction of the x axis and its magnitude is 6.3 m?

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What are (a) the x component and (b) the y component of a vector á in the xy plane if its direction is 191° counterclockwise from the
positive direction of the x axis and its magnitude is 6.3 m?
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6.18
Units
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1.20
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