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Calculating Magnitude of Force and Velocity

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Consider a force F acting on a particle that moves with a velocity v for F=(6N)i - (5N)j and v = (-5 m/s)i + (4 m/s)j
-What are the magnitudes of F and v?

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The solution addresses the magnitude of both force and velocity, after the force's effect is outlined upon the particle. The relevant parameters are placed within the formulas to obtain the answers.

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