Addition of Vectors

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Addition of Vectors: Overview

This topic consists of various concepts like Addition and Subtraction of Vectors,Addition of Vectors,Triangle Law for Addition of Two Vectors, etc.

Important Questions on Addition of Vectors

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The scalar components of the vector   AB with initial point A (2, 1) and terminal point B ( 5,7 )  would be:

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Given that P + Q + R = 0 . Two out of the three vectors are equal in magnitude. The magnitude of the third vector is 2 times that of the other two. Which of the following can be the angles between these vectors?

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Three forces starts acting simultaneously on a particle moving with velocity v. These forces are represented in magnitude and direction by the three sides of a triangle ABC (as shown). The particle will now move with velocity

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If P+Q=R, P=Q=R, then angle between P and Q is

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The position vectors of the vertices P, Q and R of PQR are -i^+2j^+4k^, 3i^+6j^+8k^ and 4i^+j^+k^ respectively.

Which of the following is the vector that represents the median PS?

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If 3A=3i^+2j^ and B=i^-2j^+3k^. Then find the length of A+B and A-B.

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If A=3i^-4j^ and B=-i^-4j^, then calculate A+B and A+B.

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Consider the two vector A and B, the magnitude of their sum i.e A+B

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When two non-zero vectors a and b are perpendicular to each other, their magnitude of resultant is R. When they are opposite to each other, their resultant is of magnitude R2. Find the value of ab+ba.

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ABCD is a tetrahedron and O is any point. If the line joining O to the vertices meet the opposite face at P, Q, R and S, prove that OPAP+OQBQ+ORCR+OSDS=1

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In the triangle PQR, PQ=2a & QR=2b. The mid point of PR is M. FInd the vector QM in terms of a and b.

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If A=3i^-4j^-5k^ and B=2i^+6j^+8k^ find B-A

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If A=3i^-4j^-5k^ and B=2i^+6j^+8k^ find A-B

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If A=3i^-4j^-5k^ and B=2i^+6j^+8k^ find A+B

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In quadrilateral ABCD, AB=a, BC=b, DA=a-b, M is the midpoint of BC and X is a point on DM such that DX=45DM. Then the points A, X and C

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If A,B & C represent unit vectors in each case, then which vector combination(s) results in a unit vector?

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Find the magnitude of 2A-3B if A=i^+j^-2k^ and B=2i^-j^+k^ .

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If A,B & C represent unit vectors in each case, then which vector combination(s) results in a unit vector?

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Unit vectors along the diagonals of the parallelogram whose adjacent sides are i^+j^+k^ & i^-j^+k^, are

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Let a=i^+j^-k^, b=5i^-3j^-3k^, c=3i^-j^-2k^. If collinear with c and r=a+b. Then r equals