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Is it possible for a vector to have zero magnitude if one of its components is not zero? please explain.?

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Is it possible for a vector to have zero magnitude if one of its components is not zero? please explain.?

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  1. Nope.  Vector components are orthogonal to each other, meaning they can't cancel each other out.  If the value in the x-direction is non-zero, then the overall magnitude is non-zero, period.

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