2.1 Vector Methods in One Dimension Flashcards
1
Q
What is another way the Vector Quantities can be represented?
A
Using Vector diagrams
2
Q
What represents a Vector Quantity in a diagram?
A
A line segment with an arrowhead
3
Q
What is the tail of a Vector diagram?
A
The point of origin
4
Q
what is the Arrowhead of a vector diagram?
A
The tip or the end
5
Q
What does the length of a line segment depend on?
A
The magnitude of the vector
6
Q
What are Collinear mean?
A
Along the same straight line, either in the same or opposite direction
7
Q
What is a Resultant Vector?
A
A vector drawn from the tail of the first vector to the tip of the last vector
