Addition by Components: Vector  has magnitude 2 units and is directed to the north. Vector  has magnitude 5 units and is directed to the south. Calculate the magnitude and direction of  - .

A. 7 units, north
B. 7 units, south
C. 3 units, north
D. 3 units, south


Answer: A

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