Which of the following best describes the direction of the vector field = at any point (x, y) in the plane?
2. 1D Motion / Kinematics
Vectors, Scalars, & Displacement
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Which of the following is not a vector quantity?
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A vector has an initial point at and a terminal point at . What is the component form and magnitude of this vector?
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Suppose you have four vectors: points along the positive -axis, points along the positive -axis, points along the negative -axis, and points at above the positive -axis. Which pair of vectors, when added together, will result in the largest positive component?
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Which of the following best describes the sum of two velocity vectors as depicted in the figure?
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If Bob walks blocks east, which of the following best describes his displacement?
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Given three vectors , , and shown in Figure 1, which of the following statements is true about their vector sum = + + ?
19views - Multiple ChoiceIn the context of vectors and scalars, what is meant by the magnitude of a force vector?
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Which of the following correctly represents the vector equation for displacement in terms of initial and final position vectors?
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Which of the following measurements is a vector measurement?
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An object moves along a straight path and its position is marked at several points. If represents the displacement vector from position 1 to position 2, which direction best approximates the direction of when the object is at position 2?
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Which of the following is a vector quantity?
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Which statement best describes the similarity and difference between and ?
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The sum of two vectors has the greatest magnitude when the angle between these two vectors is:
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Given two vectors, points in the
+ y direction and points in the− z direction, which of the following best represents the direction of the cross product ?24views