The displacement vector of a particle has components and

PHYSICS · Multi-part · CBSE · Physics · Motion in a Plane · Motion in a Plane

Problem

The displacement vector of a particle has components

P_x = 6\,\text{m}

and

P_y = 8\,\text{m}

. Compute: (i) its magnitude (ii) the angle it makes with the positive

x

-axis (in degrees)