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What is the direction of the net force, expressed as an angle in degrees measured clockwise relative to the positive x
axis? Two small forces are exerted on a small 186kg
asteroid by a pair of space tractors.
F⃗ 1F⃗ 2==(−3.13N)î +(−4.72N)ĵ (10.58N)î +(−4.04N)ĵ
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