A man goes for a walk, starting from the origin of an xyz coordinate system, with the
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(a) In unit-vector notation, what is the displacement of the penny from start to its landing point?
(b) When the man returns to the origin, what is the magnitude of his displacement for the return trip?
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Fundamentals of Physics
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