For the following displacement vectors in meters: A = +4.0 - 5.0k, B=-3.0+2.0k,and C= -3.0-2.0 +1.0k. Calculate (a) A −2B +3C, (b) A-B, (c) the angle between Aand B, and (d) A × (B+C).

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For the following displacement vectors in meters: A = +4.0 - 5.0k, B = -3.0 ĵ+2.0k, and C= -3.0-2.0 + 1.0k. Calculate (a) 4 −2B +3C, (b) A·B, (c) the angle between A and B, and (d) A × (B+C).

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and C= -3.0-2.0 +1.0k. Calculate (a) A −2B +3C, (b) A-B, (c) the angle between A
and B, and (d) A × (B+C).

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