
A student walks southeast and then due west.
Draw a vector diagram showing the route. Use your diagram to find the total displacement.
Calculate the resultant displacement. Show your working clearly.

Important Questions on Kinematics: Describing Motion
A swimmer can swim at in still water .she aims to swim directly across a river that is flowing at . Calculate his resultant velocity. ( You must give both magnitude and direction.)

A stone is thrown from a cliff and strike the surface of the sea with a vertical velocity of and a horizontal velocity . The resultant of these two velocities is . Draw a vector diagram showing the two velocities and the resultant.

A stone is thrown from a cliff and strike the surface of the sea with a vertical velocity of and a horizontal velocity . The resultant of these two velocities is . Draw a vector diagram showing the two velocities and the resultant. Use your diagram to find the value of .

A stone is thrown from a cliff and strike the surface of the sea with a vertical velocity of and a horizontal velocity . The resultant of these two velocities is . Draw a vector diagram showing the two velocities and the resultant. Use your diagram to find the angle between the stone and the vertical as it strikes the water.




