Chapter 7 Scalar and Vector Quantities Flashcards
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Simple vector arithmetic and unit vector
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Any vector parallel to vector a may be written as lambda (a)
Unit vector in the x axis = i and unit vector in the y axis = j
2
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Parallel and non parallel vector rules
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3
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How to express 2 coordinates in terms of i and j, and find the magnitude
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Magnitude is given as modulus
4
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Use vectors to demonstrate simple properties of geometrical figures
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5
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Cartesian components of a vector in 2 dimensions
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6
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Summary
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