Ch 6+10 Flashcards
1
Q
Unit vector
A
(1/|u|) ⋅ u
2
Q
Tanθ
A
v2/v1
3
Q
Which form of a vector has cosθ and sinθ?
A
|v|cosθi + |v|sinθj
4
Q
Angle between vectors:
A
cosθ = (u ⋅ v) / (|u| |v||)
5
Q
Projection of u onto v:
A
[(u ⋅ v) / |v|²] ⋅ v
6
Q
The cross product of two vectors
A
|i j k|
|u1 u2 u3|
|v1 v2 v3|
7
Q
Area of a parallelogram with u and v as adjacent sides
A
The magnitude of the cross product