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Physics (AS & A Level) · Oct / Nov 2018 · Paper 11 · Question 3

9702Scalars and vectors

A ship is travelling with a velocity of 8.0 km h⁻¹ in a direction 30° east of north. What are the components of the ship's velocity in the east and north directions?

  1. Aeast 4.0, north 4.0
  2. Beast 4.0, north 6.9
  3. Ceast 4.6, north 6.9
  4. Deast 6.9, north 4.0

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Correct answer: B. east 4.0, north 6.9

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