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Problems based on fundamentals of vector

The document contains a series of vector-related problems designed to test understanding of vector fundamentals. It includes questions on coplanar vectors, displacement, unit vectors, angles with axes, and resultant forces. Each question provides multiple-choice answers for selection.

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Problems based on fundamentals of vector

The document contains a series of vector-related problems designed to test understanding of vector fundamentals. It includes questions on coplanar vectors, displacement, unit vectors, angles with axes, and resultant forces. Each question provides multiple-choice answers for selection.

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Vectors Assignment DPP-1

Problems based on fundamentals of vector


1. How many minimum number of coplanar vectors having different magnitudes can be added to give zero
resultant
(a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 5
2. A hall has the dimensions 10 m  12 m  14 m. A fly starting at one corner ends up at a diametrically opposite corner.
What is the magnitude of its displacement
(a) 17 m (b) 26 m (c) 36 m (d) 21 m
3. ˆ ˆ ˆ
0.4 i + 0.8 j + ck represents a unit vector when c is
(a) – 0.2 (b) 0.2 (c) 0.8 (d) 0
4. 100 coplanar forces each equal to 10 N act on a body. Each force makes angle  / 50 with the preceding force.
What is the resultant of the forces
(a) 1000 N (b) 500 N (c) 250 N (d) Zero
5. The magnitude of a given vector with end points (4, – 4, 0) and (– 2, – 2, 0) must be
(a) 6 (b) 5 2 (c) 4 (d) 2 10
6. ˆ ˆ ˆ
The angles which a vector i + j + 2 k makes with X, Y and Z axes respectively are
(a) 60°, 60°, 60° (b) 45°, 45°, 45° (c) 60°, 60°, 45° (d) 45°, 45°, 60°
 1 1 ˆ
7. The expression  ˆi + j  is a
 2 2 
(a) Unit vector (b) Null vector (c) Vector of magnitude 2 (d)Scalar
8. Given vector A = 2ˆi + 3ˆj, the angle between A and y-axis is
(a) tan −1 3 / 2 (b) tan −1 2 / 3 (c) sin −1 2 / 3 (d) cos −1 2 / 3
9. The unit vector along ˆi + ˆj is
ˆi + ˆj ˆi + ˆj
(a) kˆ (b) ˆi + ˆj (c) (d)
2 2

10. A vector is represented by 3 ˆi + ˆj + 2 kˆ . Its length in XY plane is

(a) 2 (b) 14 (c) 10 (d) 5


11. Five equal forces of 10 N each are applied at one point and all are lying in one plane. If the angles between them
are equal, the resultant force will be
(a) Zero (b) 10 N (c) 20 N (d) 10 2 N
12. The angle made by the vector A = ˆi + ˆj with x- axis is
(a) 90° (b) 45° (c) 22.5° (d) 30°
13. The value of a unit vector in the direction of vector A = 5ˆi − 12 ˆj, is
(a) î (b) ˆj (c) (ˆi + ˆj) / 13 (d) (5ˆi − 12 ˆj) / 13
14. Any vector in an arbitrary direction can always be replaced by two (or three)
(a) Parallel vectors which have the original vector as their resultant
(b) Mutually perpendicular vectors which have the original vector as their resultant
(c) Arbitrary vectors which have the original vector as their resultant
(d) It is not possible to resolve a vector
15. Angular momentum is
(a) A scalar (b) A polar vector (c) An axial vector (d) None of these
16. If a vector P making angles , , and  respectively with the X, Y and Z axes respectively. Then
sin 2  + sin 2  + sin 2  =
(a) 0 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 3
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