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Problem
A particle is subjected to two displacements. The first displacement has magnitude
10
m
10\,\text{m}
10
m
at
60
∘
60^{\circ}
6
0
∘
above the positive x-axis. The second displacement is
5
i
^
−
12
j
^
m
5\,\hat i - 12\,\hat j\,\text{m}
5
i
^
−
12
j
^
m
. What is the y-component of the resultant displacement? a)
8.7
m
8.7\,\text{m}
8.7
m
b)
−
3.3
m
-3.3\,\text{m}
−
3.3
m
c)
−
12
m
-12\,\text{m}
−
12
m
d)
−
7.0
m
-7.0\,\text{m}
−
7.0
m
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