1.
Two vectors are opposites if they have ____.
A.
different magnitudes and the same direction
B.
the same magnitude and same direction
C.
the same magnitude and opposite directions
D.
different magnitudes and opposite directions
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2.
A quantity with only magnitude is called a _____.
A.
vector
B.
resultant
C.
scalar
D.
matrix
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3.
The magnitude of the zero vector is _____.
A.
1
B.
any positive number except 1
C.
0
D.
any negative number
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4.
The sum of two or more vectors is called _____.
A.
a scalar
B.
the zero vector
C.
the resultant
D.
the magnitude
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5.
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 77 miles; about 84 miles
B.
about 50 miles; about 87 miles
C.
about 87 miles; about 50 miles
D.
about 64 miles; about 77 miles
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