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Explain how a vector can be resolved into its rectangular components in three dimensions.

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  • The rectangular components of a vector are (2,2) . The corresponding rectangular components of another vector are (1,sqrt(3)) . Find the angle between the two vectors.

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    `15^@`
    B
    `30^@`
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    D
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