A plane flies 50 degrees east of south for 100km then 400km north and then 20 degrees north of west for 250km. What is the magnitude of the net displacement? (in km)
A
335
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B
365
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C
395
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D
345
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Solution
The correct option is A335
The net displacement is the vector sum of the three displacements.
The first displacement (→S1), the second displacement (→S2), the third displacement (→S3)