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A vector has component along the X-axis equal to 25 unit and along the Y-axis equl to 60 unit. Find the magnitude and direction of the vector.

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To find the magnitude and direction of the vector with components along the X-axis and Y-axis, we can follow these steps: ### Step 1: Identify the Components The components of the vector are given as: - \( A_x = 25 \) units (X-axis component) - \( A_y = 60 \) units (Y-axis component) ### Step 2: Calculate the Magnitude of the Vector ...
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