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`hatiandhatj` are unit vectors along x - and y- axis respectively . What is the magnitude and direction of the vectors `hati+hatjandhati-hatj`? What are the components of a vector `A=2hati+3hatj` along the directions of `hati+hatjand hati-hatj`? [ You may use graphical method]

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`sqrt(2),45^(@)` with the x - axis ; `sqrt(2),-45^(@)` with the x - axis , `(5//sqrt(2),-1//sqrt(2))`.
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