Motion in Two Dimensions
Motion in Two Dimensions: Overview
This Topic covers sub-topics such as 2D Motion, Motion in Space, Direction of Velocity Vector of an Object in 2D Motion, Position Vector of an Object in 2D Motion and, Components of Acceleration Vector of an Object in 2D Motion
Important Questions on Motion in Two Dimensions
Define velocity vector.
A volleyball is served up and to the right at an angle with a speed of . Determine the vertical and horizontal components of the velocity at the moment shown.



What is the difference between in dimensional and two-dimensional motion?

Suppose an object is at point at time and at point at time . The position vectors of the object at point and point are given as
Find the displacement vector of the particle from the time interval to .

Suppose an object is at point at time and at point at time . The position vectors of the object at point and point are given
as
Find the displacement vector of the particle from the time interval to .

An enemy plane is flying horizontally at an altitude of with a speed of . A soldier with an anti-aircraft tanker on the ground sights the enemy plane when it is directly overhead and fires a shell with a muzzle speed of . At what angle with the vertical should the shell be fired so as to hit the plane?

An arrow is shot from ground with velocity at an angle . At what time arrow is at height from ground? Take

A particle from its starting point if it undergoes two successive displacement given by Then the net displacement would be

Velocity of the particle changes from . Then the magnitude of change in velocity would be

A particle is dropped from the same height when another particle is thrown horizontally. Both the particles will hit the ground:

Two velocities, each are inclined to each other at . Find their resultant. Write the answer in terms of degrees.

Find the value of n for which vector perpendicular to vector

A person moves north, then east and finally south west. What is the displacement from original position ?

If vectors and then find value of ..

Convert the vector into a unit vector.

The position of a particle is given by . Find the magnitude of velocity and acceleration of particle at .

For the given values of acceleration vector, what will be the resultant magnitude of the acceleration?
.
Give the answer in terms of .

The vector joining the points and and pointing from to is

If then determine magnitude of .
