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WORK SHEET -1 ;PHYSICS CLASS 11
CHAPTER -4; TOPIC -MOTION IN A PLANE
SUB TOPIC - SCALAR AND VECTORS
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1 If the magnitude of resultant vector is equal to sum of the magnitudes of the two vectors and its
direction is same as that of two given vectors,than the angle between the vectors is
---------------------.
2 The unit vector is a unit -------- quantity.
3 The magnitude of resultant vector cannot exceed ----------- of the magnitudes of vectors.
4 If a vector makes angle α and β with X-axis and Y-axis respectively, then the rectangular
components of the vector are --------- and ----------.
5 Two vectors are perpendicular to each other if their ---------- product is zero.
Multiple Choice Questions
6 A particle is given a displacement of 4m in the x - y plane. If the x component of displacement vector
is 2m, then y component is
a)2m b)2√2m c)2√3m d)4m
7 Two forces of magnitude 3N and 4N are acting at a point. Than the angle made by resultant
with each force will be
a) More with 3N force b) Less with 3N force
b) Cannot determined d) Make equal angles with both 3N and 4N
8 If three vectors are represented by 3sides of anequilateral triangle taken in same order,
than the resultant is
a) zero b) sum of the magnitude of the three vectors
c) magnitude is equal to the third side d) none of these
9. Define position vector and displacement vector. A body initially located at
P(1,-3,2) moved to a point Q(-5,-2,1). Find position vectors of points P and Q also the displacement
vector for the transition from P to Q.
̂
10. Two vectors A and B in x-y plane are given by A = ̂ + and
̂
B= ̂+ then find the vector representing the sum of the two vectors.