1.
A quantity with only magnitude is called a _____.
A.
scalar
B.
vector
C.
resultant
D.
matrix
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2.
The sum of two or more vectors is called _____.
A.
the resultant
B.
the magnitude
C.
a scalar
D.
the zero vector
Hint
3.
A ship leaving port sails for 100 miles in a direction 40° north of due east. Find the magnitude of the vertical and horizontal components.
A.
about 64 miles; about 77 miles
B.
about 50 miles; about 87 miles
C.
about 77 miles; about 84 miles
D.
about 87 miles; about 50 miles
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4.
If both the initial and terminal points of a vector are at the origin, the vector is __________.
A.
the zero vector
B.
negative
C.
positive
D.
linearly independent
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5.
|
| = 14, |
| = 9, and
. Find |
|.
A.
5
B.
126
C.
17
D.
23
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