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Question 1
In the diagram, several vectors are represented by arrows in the xy-plane (with the positive x-axis
pointing right and the positive y-axis pointing up).
Which of the arrows shown represents the vector <-8, 0, 0>?
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Answer : d
Question 2
In the diagram, three vectors are represented by arrows in the xy-plane. Each division represents 1
meter.
What is the x component of the vector b⃗
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-16 meters
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Question 3
In the diagram, three vectors are represented by arrows in the xy-plane. Each division represents 1
meter.
What is the y component of the vector b⃗ ?
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Question 4
In the diagram, three vectors are represented by arrows in the xy-plane. Each division represents 1
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What is the z component of b⃗ ?
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Question 5
In the diagram, three vectors are represented by arrows in the xy-plane. Each division represents 1
meter.
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What is the magnitude of b⃗
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16
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Calculate the magnitude using: ∣∣b⃗
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∣∣=x2+y2+z2−−−−−−−−−−√
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Answer : 16