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2.4 Exercise 12

Avg difficulty 2.5

Assuming the +x-axis is horizontal to the right for the vectors in the preceding figure, find (a) the component of vector A→\overset{\rightarrow}{A} along vector C→\overset{\rightarrow}{C}, (b) the component of vector C→\overset{\rightarrow}{C} along vector A→\overset{\rightarrow}{A}, (c) the component of vector i^\hat{i} along vector F→\overset{\rightarrow}{F}, and (d) the component of vector F→\overset{\rightarrow}{F} along vector i^\hat{i}.

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