Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Foundations and Connections
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Chapter 3.1, Problem 3.1CE
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The grid runs from -5 to 5 on both axes. Drawn on this grid are four vectors, labeled A⃗ A→ through D⃗ D→. This problem will ask you various questions about these vectors. All answers should be in decimal notation, unless otherwise specified.
A. What is the xcomponent of A→?
B.What is the y component of A⃗ ?
C.What is the y component of B⃗ ?
D.What is the x component of C⃗ ?
E. In ordered pair notation, write down the components of vector B⃗
F. In ordered pair notation, write down the components of vector D
G.What is true about B⃗ and D⃗ ?
They have different components and are not the same vectors.
They have the same components but are not the same vectors.
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vectors A = 7i+ 5j - 2k, and B = 3i – 10j + 6k, what is the angle between the two vectors?
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