7. What is the difference between a vector and a scalar quantity?

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Q: 78. Four force vectors each have the same magnitude f. What is the largest magnitude the resultant…

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Q: 2a) A rock is dropped from a cliff. It takes 4.50 seconds to hit the ground. How high is the cliff?…

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Q: 2. On a piece of paper, illustrate the resultant vector of the following using the Head-to-Tail…

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Q: An automobile traveling 95 km/h overtakes a 1.30-km-long train traveling in the same direction on a…

A: SOlution: given that V of car = 95 km/h V od train = 75 km/h d = 1.3 km

Q: 7. Convert our normal maximum speed on the 14 freeway of 65 mi/h to km/hr

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Q: How does a scalar quantity differ from a vector quantity?

A: Any physical quantity can be described as scalar and vectors. If the description of any quantity can…

Q: 1. Why are vectors and scalars necessary in everyday activities? Give 1 real example.

A: Introduction: The vector is the quantity that has direction as well magnitude, and scalar is that…

Q: What is a scalar quantity? What is a vector quantity? . Label the following examples as a scalar or…

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Q: 29. Two vectors have a maximum resultant vector when they are O Parallel O Anti-parallel O…

A: Given, two vector have a maximum resultant vector when they are _______.

Q: 2- The components of a vector is (Ax = 5 m, Ay =8 m), calculate the magnitude and the direction of…

A: Ax = 5 m Ay = 8 m To find = Magnitude and Direction of the vector

Q: 2. A driver becomes lost and travels 12.0 km west, 5.0 km sout, and 8.0 kmeast. Find the magnitude…

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Q: I need to understand the difference between scalar quantity and vector quantity. I need to come up…

A: Any describing the magnitude only, has not defined direction are SCALAR quantities. To apply any…

Q: 48. If the components of vector B are Bx = 6.43 m and By = -7.66 m, then vector B is equal to *

A: Given: The value of Bx is 6.43 m.             The value of By is -7.66 m.  To determine: The vector…

Q: 8. 48. Three vectors A, B, and C have the following x and y components: A: = 1 m, A, = 0 m, B: = 1…

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Q: 3) Which of the following quantities is described by BOTH a magnitude and a direction? * O Speed O…

A: The vector quantities are defined by a magnitude and direction. The scalar quantities are defines by…

Q: 9. Consider the vectors a = ê + 3 ŷ and b = - ŷ. Please calculate and plot accurately the following…

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Q: 17. Using the head-to-tail method when adding vector Y to vector X, how should the resultant vector…

A: When using the head-to-tail method when adding vectors Y→ to X→

Q: 2. A hiker walking 10 km west then 25 km south driven 250 km south then 150 km west.

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Q: . What is the order of magnitude of the age of a 40-year-old person in seconds?

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Q: 5) A roller coaster moves 200 m horizontally and then travels 135 m at an angle of 30.0 degrees…

A: (given) Distance moved by roller coaster = 200 m Travelling distance = 135 m θ1=30°θ2=40°

Q: The “direction of time” is said to proceed from past to future. Does this mean that time is a vector…

A: The factors that determine a quantity is its magnitude and direction. If a quantity posses both…

Q: Describe the important concepts of  Vectors and Components?

A: It is possible to think of any vector directed in two dimensions as having an effect in two…

Q: 8. The vector A and its negative vector have A Same magnitude and direction Same magnitude and…

A: Given, A vector A Let A vector=xi+yj its negative vector B=-xi-yj

Q: 1) Find the components of the given vector. В-20 m 30 Given Required Equation Solution Final Answer

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Q: If a force vector acting in a northeast direction is resolved into its components, any vector acting…

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Q: 9. A vector has an x-component of -25.0 units and a y-component of 40.0 units. Find the magnitude…

A: X = - 25 units  Y = 40 units  The magnitude is given by  R= X2 + Y2R= 252 + 402R = 47.2 units

Q: 135. Which term identifies a scalar quantity? (1) acceleration (2) momentum (3) speed (4)…

A: Scalar quantity is the which has magnitude only. For a vector quantity, it has a magnitude as well…

Q: 2. On a piece of paper, illustrate the resultant vector of the following using the Head-to-Tail…

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Q: •24 Vector Á, which is directed along an x axis, is to be added to vector B, which has a magnitude…

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Q: 8. [#138] What's my bearing The horizontal vector A has magnitude A = 2.2 and its direction is 0 =…

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Q: 2. How do you combine vectors?

A: Given Vectors are given and we have to give the way to combine these given vectors

Q: 8. A cat climbs 3 m up a tree. Resolve this into its x and y components.

A: Introduction: In order to resolve any vector, we make the use of coordinate system. Those vectors…

Q: The pilot of an airplane travelling 160 kph want to drop supplies to flood victims 160 m below. The…

A: Horizontal speed of plane = 160 kph  Height of plane = 160 m

Q: 11 A= 2?- 3 and B= -4+5k tind the vector C= 2Ā -B. + 5 K

A: This involves vector analysis

Q: 19. Measure the length of the sides of the parallelogram and use the scale to determine the…

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Q: Question: The x-component of a vector is -25 units and the y-component is 40 units. Find the…

A: Calculate the magnitude of the vector. Magnitude=x-component2+y-component2               =-252+402…

Q: 9. A vector has an x-component of -25.0 units and a y-component of 40.0 units. Find the magnitude…

A: Given data The x-component of the vector is Fx=-25.0 units The y-component of the vector is Fy=40.0…

Q: 4. A vector has an x component of 225.0 units and a y component of 40.0 units. Find the magnitude…

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Q: A monkey is chained to a stake in the ground .The stake is 3.00 m from a vertical pole and the chain…

A: The height is determined by the point where the chain is completely tight. Let h be the height of…

Q: 3. A vector has an x-component of 21.3 units and a y-component of -41.7 units. Find the magnitude…

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Q: 3. A scalar quantity is one that is described by a single number giving its size. The size is also…

A: Scalar quantities have only magnitude but doesn't have any direction.

Q: Explain does it make sense to say that a vector is negative?

A: Negative vector

Q: 2. Place a vector so that |R|: 20, e: 36.9°, R.: 16, and Ry : 12. values to find a third value.

A: RX=16RY=12R=RX2+RY2R=162+122R=256+144R=400R=20

Q: 10. a) What is a Vector? b) What is a Scalar? c) State one Application of: i. DOT…

A: To define: a) Vector b) Scalar (c) an application of i. DOT product ii. CROSS product

Q: 21. Identify the following quantities as scalar or vector: the mass of an object, the number of…

A: A mass of an object is a scalar quantity. The number of leaves is a scalar quantity. A wind…

Q: A person's speed can stay the same as he or she rounds a corner and changes direction. Given this…

A: Speed is a scalar quantity.

Scalars and Vectors

Scalars and Vectors are the classification of physical quantities that are used to denote various terms in physics.