At what angle does the force F, where Fx = 6.23N and Fy = – 2.38N, makes with the positive x-axis?   40.2 degrees 42.2 degrees 41.3 degrees 39 degrees

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At what angle does the force F, where Fx = 6.23N and Fy = – 2.38N, makes with the positive x-axis?
 
40.2 degrees
42.2 degrees
41.3 degrees
39 degrees
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