The speed of an object and the direction in which it moves constitute a vector quantity known

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The speed of an object and the direction in which it moves constitute a vector quantity known as the velocity. An ostrich is running at a speed of 17.0 m/s in a direction of 68.0° north of west. What is the magnitude of the ostrich’s velocity component that is directed?
(a) Due north and
(b) Due west?

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Physics

ISBN: 978-0470879528

9th edition

Authors: John D. Cutnell, Kenneth W. Johnson

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