Practice Definition of a Vector - 5.2 | 5. Vectors | ICSE Class 12 Mathematics
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Question 1

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Define a vector.

💡 Hint: What are the two main characteristics of vectors?

Question 2

Easy

Give an example of a scalar.

💡 Hint: Think of quantities that do not have direction.

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Question 1

What defines a vector?

  • Only magnitude
  • Both magnitude and direction
  • None of the above

💡 Hint: Remember how we differentiate between vectors and scalars.

Question 2

True or False: The zero vector has both magnitude and direction.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about the properties of the zero vector.

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Question 1

A car travels east at a speed of 60 km/h. If it makes a turn and travels north at the same speed, represent this situation using vectors and find the resultant vector.

💡 Hint: Use the Pythagorean theorem to find the resultant's magnitude.

Question 2

Two forces, vector 𝐹₁ pointing north with a magnitude of 10 N and vector 𝐹₂ pointing east with a magnitude of 10 N, are acting on an object. Determine the magnitude and direction of the resultant force.

💡 Hint: Draw the vectors and apply vector addition to find the resultant.

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