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Find the unit vector in the direction of (-5i + 12j).

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Find the unit vector in the direction of (-5i + 12j).

A.

113(5i12j)

B.

113(5i12j)

C.

113(5i+12j)

D.

113(5i+12j)

Correct answer is C

The unit vector ˆn=r|r|

\hat{n} = \frac{-5i + 12j}{\sqrt{(-5)^{2} + (12)^{2}}

= 5i+12j13