CHAPTER 3 Vectors 3.1-3.8 DPP 3.1 Vector Addition 3.1 DPP 3.2 Resultant of Vectors 3.3 DPP 3.3 Expression of Vectors 3.4 DPP 3.4 Dot Product 3.6 DPP 3.5 Cross Product 3.7CHAPTER Vectors DPP 3.1 Vector Addition Single Correct Answer Type A boy walks uniformly along the sides of a rectangular park of size 400 mx 300 m, starting from one comer tothe other comer diagonally opposite, Which of the following statement is incorrect? (a) He has travelled a distance of 700 m (b) His displacement is 700 m () His displacement is 500m (@) His velocity is not uniform throughout the walk . When three forces of 50 N, 30 N and 15 N act on a body, then the body is (a) atrest (b) moving with a uniform velocity (6) in equilibrium (@) moving with an acceleration The magnitudes of vectors 4, B and C are 3,4 and 5 units respectively. If 4+ B=C, the angle between 4 © a) = cos 1(0.6) @ F (b) c0s\0.6) © w(2) z @ = ae |. Five equal forces of 10 N each are applied at one point and all are lying in one plane. Ifthe angles between them are equal, the resultant force will be (@) Zero (b) 10N (c) 20N (@ 10Vv2N . A person goes 10 km north and 20 km east. What will be displacement from initial point? (@) 22.36 kam (b) 2km (©) Skm (@) 20km {6 Ifthe resultant of n forces of different magnitudes acting ata point is zero, then the minimum value of 1 is @ (b) 2 © 3 4 7. A force of $ N acts on a particle along a direction making. an angle of 60° with vertical. Its vertical eomponent be (@ 10N (b) 3N © 4N (@ 25N 8 component of velocity is20 and x component of velocity is 10, The direction of motion of the body with the horizontal a this instant is (@) tan) (b) ta-(2) © 48° oer 9. 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 sarting point? What angle does the straight line joining. its initial and final position makes with the east? (2) J50 km and tan" (5) (b) 10 kmand tan! (V5) (oe) V52 km and tan (5) (€) VSB km and an"\3) 10, Find the resultant of three vectors ¢ Gi, OB and OC showninthe following //— figure. Radius ofthe circle is R ( (@ 28 (b) RU+ V2) © Rv2 @ Ry2-1) Sa aN pean 232 Mechanics Multiple Correct Answers Type 13, Ifthree vectors are added, the resultant (@) may be zero (b) must be zero 1, For the situation shown below, which of the following, (6) maybe non-zero (@) mat be noo 20 results are correct? ban Matrix Match Type gs 14, In ist I some straight lines graphs are given and in ist I a corresponding sigs of slopes and intercepts are given. ie Match the type of graphs of lst | corresponding to signs ‘of slopes and intercepts in fist List Tiel sou ‘Ay N (0) 30° East of Nonth (@) 6N is the magnitude of the minimum force that can ‘be applied in any direction so thatthe resultant foree 2 is along the east direction, w © (b) ION isthe magnitude ofthe additional force that can ‘be applied so thatthe resultant force is along the east Ss direction and has a magnitude 16 N. (©) 6N is the magnitude of maximum force that ean be applied in any direction so that the resultant foree is @) Oe along the ess direction. e (d@) 10 N is the magnitude of the additional force that w E can be applied so thatthe resultant force is along cast direction and has a magnitude 8. 12, Two vectors B and G are arranged in such a way that ‘ they form adjacent sides ofa parallelogram as shown in (Oma (i) 30° west of North te Figure below. by’ 9 7 y (i) 6 South of West Which of the following options have the correct © relationship? . - w 5 @ O-R5 +0 wo © $ LK ANSWER KEY Single Correct Answer Type Lo 2@ 3@ 4@ 5@ 6O 7M &@ %O WO) ‘Multiple Correct Answers Type M1 (a,b) 12. (bd) 13. (ae) Matrix Mateh Type 14, (A ii), (Bit), (C1), Div)Vectors 33 DPP 3.2 Resultant of Vectors Single Correct Answer Type The resultant of + is A On reversing the vector B the resultant becomes Ay. What isthe value of + R22 (a) 4+ (c) (2+ BY) ) 2-8 @ %#-B) . Forces F, and F, act on a point mass in two mutually perpendicular directions. The resultant force on the point mass will be (@) Fy+F (b) F-Fy © RHR @ RAR }. The sum of two forces acting at a point is 16 N. If the resultant force is 8 N and its direction is perpendicular to ‘minimum force then the forces are (@) 6Nand 10N (b) 8Nand 8N (©) 4Nand 12 (@) 2Nand 14N It vectors PQ and R have magnitude 5, 12 and 13 units and P+O=R, the angle between Q and is as (@) cos 12 (©) cox! The resultant of two vectors A and Bis perpendicular to the vector A and its magnitude is equal to half the magnitude of vector B. The angle between A and B is (@) 120" (b) 150° © 135° (@) None of these 8 10. n »- The resultant of P and @ is perpendicular to P . What isthe angle between P and O? (a) cos! (P/Q) (b) cos (P/Q) (©) sin! (P/Q) (@) sin (P/Q) . If the sum of two unit vectors is a unit vector, then magnitude of difference is @ 2 © 8 (© WW? © 8 Maximum and minimum magnitudes ofthe resultant of {wo vectors of magnitudes P and Q are in the ratio 3:1 Which ofthe following relations is true? (@) P=20 (b) P=0 (© PO=1 {@) None of these Two forces 3 N and 2 N are at an angle @ such that the resultant is &, The first force is now increased t 6 N an the resultant become 22. The value of @is @ 30° (6) 60° © 90° (@) 120" If |4+ B\=|4]+|B), then angle between 4 and & will be @) 90° or (b) 120° @ 60° Multiple Correct Answers Type Ife=a+ b,then () the unit ofc, a and b should be same (b) the magnitude of ¢ may be equal to magnitude of a (©) emay be equal to b (@) the minimum magnitude of ei ja ~b] LL. j]S YER KEY See Single Correct Answer Type 1 © 20 3@ 40 50 Multiple Correct Answers Type n. (abcd) 6. (b) 72) &@ %@) 16)34 Mechanics 1 DPP 3.3 Expression of Vectors Single Correct Answer Type 1. Ifa particle moves from point P (2,3,5) 10 point 0.(3,4,5). Its displacement veetor be (@) i+ jt08 ( isjesi © isd (o) ajeoe j-& and C=6i - 2k a+ he Value of 4-2B-+37 would be (@) i +5j+4k (b) 207-5) -46 (©) 48+5j-+206 (@) Si+aj+iok 3. ‘Two forces F, =I Nand F,=2N act along the lines x= 0 and y= O respectively. Then the resultant of forces would be (@) i427 (b) i+7 (©) 3842, (a) 247 4. The vector that must be added tothe vector 7-3} + 26 and 37-+.6)~ 78 sothat the resultant vector isaunit vector along the y-axis is (@ ai+2jesk - 2)+5k (co) 3+4jssk (a) Null vector 5. If A=31+4j and B=7i +24}, the vector having the ‘same magnitude as B and parallel 10 is (a) 58+20) () 157+107 (©) 2074157 (@) 151 +207 6. The unit vector parallel to the resultant of the vectors ti +3]+6k and B=-i+3}-8k is si+6j-2h) — (o) 2Gi+6)+2%) (© POi+6}-2h — ) Lei-oj+2% 7. The postion vector of a particle is determined by the expression # = 3°) +4°)-+78 The distance traversed in ist 10 se is (a) 500m (b) 300m (©) 150m (@ 100m 8 Unit vector parallel to the resultant of vectors A= 4-3), and B=8i +8} willbe 1 Mitel aissi @) ry (b) B oss} @) 48h (4) None of these @ & @ f 9% The three vectors A=37-2j+k, B. C=2i +} form -3)+5k and (@) an equilateral triangle (b) isosceles triangle (©) aright angled triangle (@) no triangle 10, person moves 30 mnorth and then 20m towards east and finally 30V2 m in south-west direction. The displacement ‘of the person from the origin will be (a) 10malong noth (b) 10 mong south (©) 10malong west (d) Zero Multiple Correct Answers Type 1. If the resultant of three forces Fi = pi+3}—k. Fy=-si+ +26 and Fi, = 6j acting on a particle has magnitude equal to $ unit, then the value(s) of p is (are) (a) 6 (b) 4 (c) 2 @4 12, Thevector /+3)+3 isrotaed througha certain angle and 2. Wf Ga3i+j+2k and B=27—2)-+48, then value of (9) ¥17 sqeunits ——(b) FVI7 sq. units x Bl willbe ae (0 3VFsq.units SVP sq.units @ si ON . : © WS @ NB 7. If |x B\= 3A -B then the value of |4+ 8] is 3. The value of (4+ B)x (4B) is @ ( a) () A+B (a) 0 (b) #-B 2 © Bea @ 2xA © apie fan? Ui +er+ane 4. Thelincarvelocity ofarotatingbolyis given by #= 7, Multiple Correct Answers Type where @ isthe angular velocity and is the radius vector. i Typ The angular velocity ofa body is @=/-2)+2K andthe __& Select al correct statements) radius veetor 7 = 47-38, then fl is (2) For any two veetors, |A- Bl AB () VB units (b) VT units (b) For any two vectors, |Ax Bs AB (©) S37 units (a) VAT units (¢) Avvector is not changed if the arrow representing it is 5. Two adjacent sides ofa parallelogram are represented by slid parallel to itself. the two veetors §+2)+3k and 37-27+ 4, What is the (€)_ A vector does not get changed if it is rotated through area of parallelogram? an angle. LL ANSWER KEY Single Correct Answer Type L© 26 3@ 4@ 56 6@ 710 Multiple Correct Answers Type & (abo)8.18 Mechanics CHAPTER 3 DPP 3.1 Single Correct Answer Type () Displacement AC 300m 400m [Cay (BCP = (400) + GOOF = 500m iB + BC=400 + 300= 700m 2.(d) Here all he throe fore will mot keep the patil in equilibrium so the not force will note zero and the particle will move with «an acceleration, cae ‘Angle between A and Bis % c 2 ac: Distane 3.) oF a a 4.(a) Ifthe angle between al forces which are equal and lying in one plane are equal, then resultant force willbe zero. W0=H+3C c= (AB +P = lo? + 207 = (10000 = V500 =22.36 4m 20km 4 re S@) tokm, 6.(€) Ifvectors are of equal magnitude then two vectors can give zero resultant, if they works in opposite direction. But ifthe vectors are of diferent magnitudes, then minimum three vectors a required to give zero resultant 1) The component of force in vertical direction =F cos = F cos 60? =5x4=25N 8.(@) ,=20and y= 10 velocity ¥=107 +20} rection of velocity with x axis 20 tan. %, 10 e=tan" 2) 9.00) ke w E Net movement along x-direction [Net movement from starting point SiS eR Angle which makes with the east direction _Y-component _ V3 component VE RA +), tan 10.0) y= + RR = Ro VE Multiple Correct Answers Type 11. (a,b) Taking eastas x and north as y, the resultant of three forces can be obtained as RtRth +6) Now the north force F) must have ay component so that resstat s along the aieton, Feaal-6jRea) ), then F, has at least a magnitude of 6. P= Ve +e =10N 12.(b,a) Obviously, F+G= Also, Be = (tviangle rule) 13.0) three vectors obey triangle law the resultant will be zero otherwise it will be non-2er. Matrix Match Type 14. Ai), BAG), DPP 3.2 Single Correct Answer Type Cai), Div) © Raith a d-8 RRs RE =(A +B +2ABe0s8)+(4"+ 8 ~24Beos8) 210 +B) 20) PaYR eR DF co 00 = FE 3.8) A +B= 16 given) “ Bind 80-75 Bord A+ Beos0= 03050 “i 82 fPr P+? diced «ii By solving o9(), (i) and (i) we get A= 6N, B= 10N 4(@) [P)=50)=12and)a|=13 4 cos Y'\s 000s - 7 = Je Pe 2abeod 6 tang =—2808 45 Beos=0 T+ Bows Soutions 8:17 Beye oe B Hence, from () 5 =A? + BP-24 = d= 3S ~ 50° 60 R o @ Pp = unger=— 2885p 9c088=0 P+Qe0s cos @ 7.(b) Let fj and fi, are the two unt vectors, then the sum is ++ orn? =n n+ 20080 1+ 1 +2080 Since iti gi 1= 14142608 8 e08 = 120° [Now the difference vector is c0s(120°) 2nyn008 Wge2-4eun)=241=3-9n,208 £4(0)Acsoniing to poblem P+ Q=3 and P-0 By solving we gt Pp 2 -25p-29 @ 9.(@) A~3N,B=2N, then 9. SPs DAB cos Ra \oear Bead @ Now A= 6N,B=2N, then 2R= 36444 24.c088 «i = 120° rom (i) and (if) we get cos @= A 10.(¢) Resultantoftwo vectors 4 and B canbe given by R ReaeB [Rls |d+ Bln {eB DABcosd If O~0°, then |R|= A+ B=|A\+ |B) Multiple Correct Answers Type 1. (a,b, 6.0) (2) Unit of unit ofa=unit of @) a+b=e=|a-b) (©) sameas(b) (@) same as()Aa DPP 3.3 Single Correct Answer Type 41.(@) Displacement vector F 2.6) 4-28+30=(i +))-20)-i) +461 -26) +]-6)+26-+ 181-64 =201 3) 0 means yaxis—> F\=j 0 moans saxis => Fy So resultant F=Fi+Fy=2i +) 4.(b)_ Unit vector along y axis 7 so the required vector [i -3}+28)+0i+6j-1h]=-4i-2)+5h Pay = VO 10.(e) From figure, 04 07 +30], AB =207 +0] 20m 30m Sol ceo 3003 cos 45% ~30V3 sin 45°) =-307 -30j Be ‘Net displacement, OC = 04 + OB + BC =~10) +0} [Oe \=10m Multiple Correct Answers Type 1.60) & sFra(prnisaivoe Rapa Sd) = (pelea => (pt) Unit vector inthe direction of 4 will be 4-2 +42 = ptla43 = p=2-4 sisa))_o Rad 6.(a) Resultant of vectors A and B YW ¥(ax— 27 42 Pats Red+B=si+3)+6h—i+3)-8i Solving the sbove equation gives x= Rew+6)-24 R__ai+6j-2k _ si+6j-26 Linked Comprehension Type 7a) 8.0) =3)45i,6=21-j+4é Seay at = ora = Vid Pe CaP aS = OFS = IS Pate cay = Jae1e16 = V2 ae As B: therefore ABC will be right angled tiangle 1. (a) Here, 9 =F +37 +h 14.0) jsiaVeP ae 15.(¢) Minin i aj raion Vie distance 16.(@) Magni of asplacement EEE =A DPP 3.4 Single Correct Answer Type 1.(@) Given vectors can be rewritten as Ba-ai +4) +a f+ 3)+86 and Dot product ofthese vectors should be equal to zero because they are perpendicular FB ~-84 12 +800 80-4 a= -1/202) +B) is pepenticular to (AB). Thus Be Because of commutative property of dot product 4-B=B-A 2 B= 00rd=B ‘Thos the ratio of magnitudes 4/B = 1 2.0 According to problem | = We So ¥, and ¥ will be mutually perpendicular. 4 Gs j-j+h=0+0+140=1 aa cos = 4 Tani Se 6.0) P=2eosti +2 @ j+zecst) F=Ba—2sins i+ 2e0s0] F-P=02.8=90° 10 Gi AB cos Inthe problem 4-B=—AB, ie,.c0s @=—1 », 0= 180" i.e. H and B actin the opposite direction ai+3piief) 243s Pe sa 48 Wei Multiple Correct Answers Type 9.40) (@) The resultant = R=a¢h= 7+] ‘The magnitude of resultant =VB+1=V50=5V2 unit ©)» a-b=|alpfeoso ab Fpl 1-12 Wrieviers 0.0.60) Solutions $19 Cand rare perpendicular to each other. Then, C+r=0 This con Gon i saisied by options (b),(e) and DPP 3.5 Single Correct Answer Type L(e) Ax B= ABsinoa For parallel vectors @= 0° or 180°, sin 6-0 AxB=6 ha i 20) AxBe|3 1 2] 22 4| ai -8j-8h 5.(b) Area of parallelogram Mognitude = JOUP6ET 6 31-6] +26 and OB: ~ ax ij =|1 2 3-2 i 1 ua i(6-8)— j(-3)+ 4k -27 +3} +48 [¥l= Vier +6)? +4? = 29 units (42) +30) x@i-23+8) i +))-@E 2i+j-28 ==. iF 07 +10) +15k = |axd|= 10 F101820. Mochanics Area of 8048 = LfaxBl= Ta) (Ax B)=V34-B) Asin 0 = 5 AB 20s = tan = V5 2.0= 60" [=P aes [iment ea ean Now |f|=|4+3) Multiple Correct Answers Type Rabo) B= ABtcos@ and cos0<1 asap Similarly, |AxB| = ABsinos 4 Ie arrow representing a vector is rotated the vector changes.