Chapter Review Questions and Problems

1. Vector ⃗ has magnitude of 8units and makes an angle of 450 with the positive x-axis.
Vector ⃗⃗ also has the same magnitude of 8units and directed along the negative x-axis.
Find
a. The magnitude and direction of ⃗ ⃗⃗

b. The magnitude and direction of ⃗ ⃗⃗

2. Given the displacement vectors ⃗ ̂ ̂ ̂ , ⃗⃗ ̂ ̂ ̂ . Find the

magnitudes of the vectors a) ⃗+ ⃗⃗ b) 2 ⃗- ⃗⃗

3. If ⃗ ̂ ̂ ⃗⃗ ̂ ̂ ⃗ ̂ .̂ Find a and b Such that ⃗ b ⃗⃗
⃗
4. Find a unit vector in the direction of the resultant of vectors ⃗ ̂ ̂ ̂ , ⃗⃗ ̂ ̂

̂ and ⃗ ̂ ̂ ̂

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