Vectors Flashcards

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Vector representation

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Vectors can be presented as ai + bj or (a,b)

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Finding the horizontal and vertical component of vectors

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The vertical component of a vector = Asinθ

The horizontal component of a vector = Acosθ

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Magnitude of a vector

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The magnitude of a vector would be denoted as ∥a∥ and the formula to find the magnitude is:
√(Ax^2 + Ay^2)

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