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nner A runs a certain distance duc
ff the baton to runner B, who runs
for the same distance ina direction south of east, The two
displacement vectors A and B can be added together to
resultant vector 2. Which drawing correctly shows,
sultant vector?
1. During a relay race,
north and then hands o
North
North
a B
a) Q)_
a
i R
East tas |
Nosth North
a
QB) (4) r
RK
East
2) The first drawing shows three displacement vectors,
A.B, and €, which are added in a tail-to-head fashion,
sultant vector is labeled R, Which of the following
The
drawings shows the correct resultant vector [or
A+B-C?
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o2 1 as p ag
43° The frst drawing shows the sum of three displacemen!
vectors, A,B, and G. The resultant vector is labeled
FR. Which of the following drawings shows the corres
resultant vector for A - B- C?
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4. Which of the following displacement vectors (if any)
equal? |
[ Variable | Magnitude Direction mi)
a 100 m 30° north of east |
B 100 m 30° south of west,
c 100 m 60° east of north5, Aforce vector F, points due east and has a magnitude
of 200 N. A second force Fis added to F, The
resultant of the {wo vectors has a magnitude of 400 N
and points along the east/west line, Find the magnitude
and direction of
‘y Note that there are two answers.
6. Consider the following four force vectors:
(a) 0.0 N, dure cast
(by) 10,0.N, due cast
© 40.0 N, due west
Ww 0.0. N, due west
Which two vectors add tog
with the smallest magnitude, and which two vectors
add fo give a resultant with the largest magnitude? In
each case specify the magnitude and direction of the
resultant,
her to give a resultant
7. Vector Abas a magnitude of 10 units and points due
while vector Bhas the same magnitude and
points due south, Find the magnitude and direction
of (a) A+ Band (b) A ~ B. Specify the directions
relative to due west.
8. Acar is being pulled out of the mud by two forces that
are applied by the two ropes shown in the drawing. The
dashed line in the drawing bisects the 90° angle. The
‘magnitude of the force applied by each rope is 2000 N.
Arrange the force vectors tail to head and use the
graphical technique to answer the following questions:
2000 N
2000
(2) How much force would a single rope need to apply
‘0 accomplish the same effect as the two forces are
added together?
(b) How would the single rope be directed relative to
the dashed li
1.(4) 2.(2) 3.3)
5. Force due cast = 200 N
Force due west = 600 N
+F,= ION, due cast
P+ E,=70N, due west
7.(a) 45° south of west
(b) 45° north af west
8.(a) 2000 J21N
(b) Along the dashed tine
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6.GONCEPT APPLIGATION EXERCISE 3.2
1. Two forces, cach of magnitude F have a resultant of the
same magnitude /, The angle between the two forces is
(1) 45° (2) 120°
(3) 150° (4) 60°
2, The [A+ BI=lAIBI, then angle between Aand B
will be
(1) 90° (2) 120°
(3) 0° (4) 60°
uum magnitudes of the resultant
3. The maximum and minim
he ratio 3:1.
of two vectors of magnitudes P and Q are in tl
Which of the following relations is true?
(1) P=2Q (2) P=@Q
(3) PO=1 (4) None of these
4. The maximum and minimum magnitude of the resultant
of two given vectors are 17 units and 7 unit, respectively.
If these two vectors are at right angles to each other, the|
magnitude of their resultant is
(1) 14 (2) 16
(3) 18 (4) 13
5. Which pair of the following forces will never give resultant
force of 2 N?
(1) 2Nand2N (2) 1 Nand1N
(3) 1 Nand 3N (4) 1 Nand 4N
6. The sum of the magnitudes of two forces acting at a point
is 18 and the magnitude of their resultant is 12. If the
resultant is at 90° with the force of smaller magnitude,
what are the magnitudes of forces?At what angle should the two force vectors 2 and V2 F
act so that the resultant force is Vi0 F?
Two forces, while acting on a particle in opposite
directions, have the resultant of 10 N. If they act at right
angles to each other, the resultant is found to be 50 N.
Find the two forces.
9. Two forces each equal to F/2 act at right angle. Their
effect may be neutralized by a third force acting along
their bisector in the opposite direction. What is the
magnitude of that third force?
10. The resultant of two forces has magnitude 20 .N. One of
the forces is of magnitude 20/3 N and makes an angle
of 30° with the resultant. Then what is the magnitude of
the other force?
ANSWERS
1.(2) 2.(3) 3. (1) 4. (4) 5, (4)
65,13. 7.45° 8. 40 N, 30N
9. F/V2 10.20N
SCONCEPT APPLICATION EXERCISE ee} See]
12 Acar travels 6 km towards north at an angle of 45° to the
east and then travels distance of 4 km towards north at an
angle of 135° to the east. How far is the point from the
starting point? What angle does the straight line joining
its initial and final position makes with the east?
N
4 km 6km
WwW = E
0 (x)
sm
2. If A= 4) -3} and B= 6i +8j, then find the magnitude
and direction of A+B.
3. A truck travelling due north at 20 m s“ turns west and
travels at the same speed. Find the change in its velocity.
4. If the sum of two unit vectors is a unit vector, then find
the magnitude of difference.
5. Two forces F, = 1 N and F, = 2 N act along the lines
x=0 and y=0, respectively. Then find the resultant of forces.6. Let 4=27+j,B=3j-k and C=6i—2k. Find the
value of A-2B+3C.
7. An object of m kg with speed of v ms“! strikes a wall
at an angle @ and rebounds at the same speed and same
angle. Find the magnitude of change in the momentum
of object.
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8. If A=3i+ 4j and B=7i +24), find the vector having
the same magnitude as B and parallel to A.
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Vector A makes equal angles withx-, y-, andz-axes. Find
the value of its components (in terms of magnitude of A)
10. Find the vector that must be added to the vector
7-37 +2k and 37+6j- 7k so that the resultant
vector is a unit vector along the y-axis.
ANSWERS eee el
1. tan'(5) 2. 58,100" (4) 3.20V2 4. V3
5. 2+j 6. 207-57 -4 7. 2m vcos 6
8.157 +207 9, 4
aa 3
10. —47 -27 +5kGONGEPT APPLICATION EXERCISE 3.4
| 1. A= 2+4j+4k and B=4i+2j-4k are two vectors.
| Find the angle between them.
2. Iftwo vectors 27+37—£ and -4i -6j +Ak are parallel
to each other, then find the value of A.
3. In Q. 2, if vectors are perpendicular to each other then
find the value of A.
4. lf A=27+3j7-f and B=-i+3j7+4k, then find the
projection of 4 on B.
5. A body, acted upon by a force of 50 N, is displaced
through a distance 10 m in a direction making an angle
of 60° with the force. Find the work done by the force.
6. A particle moves from position 35 +27 -6k to
147 + 137 +9k due to a uniform force of 4) +7 +3KN,
If the displacement is in meters, then find the work done.
7. If fortwo vectors A and B,sum (A+ B) is perpendicular
to the difference (4 — B). Find the ratio of their magnitude.
8. Aforce F =—K(yi +x/) (where Kisa Positive constant)
acts on a particle moving in the x-y plane. Starting from
the origin, the particle is taken along the positive x-axis
to the point (a, 0) and then parallel to the y-axis to the
point (a, a). Find the total work done by the forces F on
the particle.
% If A=3)4+7+2k and B=2i-2j+4k, then fing the
value of |Ax Bl.10. The vectors from origin to the points 4 and B are
A=3i —6) +2k and B=2i +] —2k, respectively.
Find the area of the triangle OAB.
Il. The angle between the vectors A and B is @. Find the
value of the triple product A(B x A).
12. Find the torque of the force F= (2i -3) + 4k) N acting
at the point # = (37 + 2) +3k)m about the origin.
- Ifa particle of mass m is movin,
v parallel to x-axis in xy
g with constant velocity
plane as shown in Figure, Find
pect to origin at any
its angular momentum
with res
time 7.
4
26 5.250 J
6.100} 7,4 8.-Ka 9 83
svi7 .
10. > 84 unit 11.0 12.177 — 63
i '~ 6] ~ 136
13. —mvb k