Resolution of Vectors
Resolution of Vectors: Overview
This Topic covers sub-topics such as Resolution of a Vector in a Plane, Components of a Vector along Coordinate Axes, Matrix Representation of a Vector and, Resolution of a Vector along Three Non-coplanar Vectors
Important Questions on Resolution of Vectors
Represent the vector in matrix form.

Represent the vector in matrix form.

Represent the vector in matrix form.

Represent the vector in matrix form.

Represent the vector in matrix form.

Find the direction cosines of vector .

Find the direction cosines of vector .

Find the direction cosines of vector .

Find the direction cosines of vector .

Find the direction cosines of vector .

Vector makes angle from -axis equal to

A vector has components and with respect to a rectangular cartesian system. This system is rotated through a certain angle about the origin in the counterclockwise sense. If, with respect to the new system, has components and , then

What is the vertical component of a force acting on a particle along a direction making an angle of with vertical?

What are the value of the angles which a vector makes with and axes respectively ?

Given three vectors , and such that . Then the resolution of the vector into components with respect to and is given by :

A bird flies at an angle of to the horizontal. Its horizontal component of velocity is Find the vertical component of velocity in

The magnitude of resultant of three vectors of magnitude 1, 2 and 3 whose directions are those of the sides of an equilateral triangle taken in order is

If projection of any line on coordinate axes and , then its length is
