Answer
A vector with zero magnitude cannot have a component that is nonzero.
Work Step by Step
A vector with zero magnitude is a zero vector. By definition, the components of a zero vector are all equal to zero.
Physics for Scientists and Engineers: A Strategic Approach with Modern Physics (4th Edition)
by Knight, Randall D.
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0133942651
ISBN 13:
978-0-13394-265-1
Chapter 3 - Vectors and Coordinates Systems - Conceptual Questions - Page 77: 7
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