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Asked by qwertzuiop

Can a vector have a component equal to zero and still have a nonzero magnitude? Explain.
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Answered by drwls
Yes, of course. Other components can be non-zero.
13 years ago
Answered by qwertzuiop
so if one component is zero, the other one has to be parallel to the x-axis or y-axis?
13 years ago

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