In a one-dimensional coordinate system, if vector is at position meters and vector is at position meters, which vector is positioned in front along the positive -axis?
2. 1D Motion / Kinematics
Vectors, Scalars, & Displacement
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What is the magnitude of a vector with components and ?
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Which of the following best represents the vector field ?
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Speed and distance are examples of which type of physical quantities?
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The components of a vector are the parts of the vector that are to each other.
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Which of the following quantities is a vector?
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A vector has a magnitude of units and points above the positive x-axis. What is the component form of this vector?
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Which of the following correctly represents the vector if ?
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Suppose in Figure 1, you are given two vectors: with a magnitude of units pointing east, and with a magnitude of units pointing north. Which of the following combinations of these vectors results in the largest possible magnitude?
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When two displacement vectors of equal magnitude point in exactly opposite directions, what is the resulting displacement when they are added together?
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In physics diagrams, the magnitude of both scalar and vector quantities is represented by the length of a line. What property of the line indicates this magnitude?
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If vector has an x-component of and vector has an x-component of , what is the sum of the x components of vectors and ?
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In the study of physics, what distinguishes a from a ?
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Which of the following physical quantities is a vector quantity?
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