Ch-04

Vectors
Lect-06

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 Today’s Goal
Addition of Vectors in
Cartesian Form
Addition of three or
more Vectors
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Let 𝑨 = 𝑨𝒙𝒊Ƹ + 𝑨𝒚𝒋Ƹ
𝑩 = 𝑩𝒙𝒊Ƹ + 𝑩𝒚𝒋Ƹ
𝑨 & 𝑩 are directed as shown. Find 𝑹 in Cartesian form,
where 𝑹 = 𝑨 + 𝑩

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Similarly if,
෡
𝑨 = 𝑨𝒙𝒊Ƹ + 𝑨𝒚𝒋Ƹ + 𝑨𝒛𝒌
෡
𝑩 = 𝑩𝒙𝒊Ƹ + 𝑩𝒚𝒋Ƹ + 𝑩𝒛𝒌
Then 𝑹 = ? where 𝑹=𝑨+𝑩

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 ෡ and 𝑪 = 𝟔𝒊Ƹ − 𝟐𝒌,
Q1) 𝑨 = 𝟐𝒊Ƹ + 𝒋Ƹ , 𝑩 = 𝟑𝒋Ƹ − 𝒌 ෡ Value of 𝑨-𝟐𝑩 + 𝟑𝑪 would be

መ
a) 𝟐𝟎𝐢Ƹ + 𝟓𝐣Ƹ + 𝟒𝐤
መ
b) 𝟐𝟎𝐢Ƹ − 𝟓𝐣Ƹ − 𝟒𝐤
መ
c) 4𝐢Ƹ + 𝟓𝐣Ƹ + 𝟐𝟎𝐤
መ
d) 5𝐢Ƹ + 𝟒𝐣Ƹ + 𝟏𝟎𝐤

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 ෢ − 𝟓𝒋Ƹ +
Q2)Determine that vector which when added to the resultant of 𝑨 = 𝟑𝒊
෡ and 𝑩 = 𝟐𝒊Ƹ + 𝟒𝒋Ƹ − 𝟑𝒌
𝟕𝒌 ෡ gives unit vector along y-direction.

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Q3)If vectors 𝑨 = 𝒊Ƹ + 𝟐𝒋Ƹ + 𝟒𝒌෡ and 𝑩 = 𝟓𝒊Ƹ represent the two sides of a triangle,
then the third side of the triangle can have length equal to

a) 6
b) 𝟓𝟔
c) Both of the above
d) None of the above

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Q4) Vector 𝑨 is of length 2 cm and is 60o above the x-axis in the first quadrant.
Vector 𝑩 is of length 2 cm and 60o below the x-axis in the fourth quadrant . The
sum of 𝑨 + 𝑩 is a vector of magnitude

a) 2 along + y axis
b) 2 along + x axis
c) 1 along -x axis
d) 2 along -x axis

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Q5) Find 𝑨 + 𝑩 and 𝑨 − 𝑩 . If 𝑨 make angle 37o with positive x-axis and 𝑩
make angle 53o with negative x-axis as shown and magnitude of 𝑨 is 5 and of 𝑩 is
10

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 ෢𝟏| = 10 N .
Q6) A body acted upon by 3 given forces is under equilibrium. If | 𝑭
෡ 2 |=6 N. Find the values of |𝑭
|𝑭 ෢𝟑 | & angle ( θ)

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Q7) A Particle is in equilibrium under the presence of four forces shown .
Find F1 and F2

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