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When two velocities 3 cms-1 and 5 cms-1 are imposed simultaneously on a body, the body moves with a resultant velocity of 7 cms-1. What is the angle between the component velocities ?

Important Questions on Scalars and Vectors

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Two vectors acting in opposite directions have a resultant of 10 units. If they act at right angles to each other, their resultant is 50 unit. Calculate the magnitudes of the vectors ?
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A car is driven eastward for a distance of 50 km, then northward for 30 km and then in a direction 30° east of north for 25 km. Draw the vector diagram and determine the total displacement of the car from its starting point.
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What is the angle between two equal vectors so that their resultant is one-third of any one of the vectors?
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At what angle do the vectors of magnitude A+B and A-B act, so that the magnitude of their resultant is 3A2+B2 ?
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Show that two vectors of equal magnitude have a resultant which bisects the angle between the component vectors.
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Two vectors of magnitude 2P and P are inclined to each other at a certain angle. If the first vector is doubled, then the resultant vector is increased three times. Calculate the angle between the two vectors.

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Show that the sum and difference of two equal vectors inclined to each other at 90° are equal and that they are also at right angles to each other.
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A steamer is moving due north with a velocity 10 kmh-1. On the deck of the steamer, a passenger is walking due east with a velocity 4 kmh-1. In what direction and with what velocity will the passenger appear to move to a person standing on the bank of the river?