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1. A girl runs 36.0 m due West and 64.0 m due South. How far away from the starting position, is she at the end of her motion?
Correct Answer: B
2. The force F forms a 53° angle to the horizontal direction. The horizontal component of the force is 30N. What is the magnitude of the force F in newtons? Take cos 53° = 0.6 and sin 53° = 0.8.
Correct Answer: A
3. What is the vertical component of a 40 N force if its horizontal component is equal to 32 N?
Correct Answer: C
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