Grade 12 Science | Seatwork 1.

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Vector Resolution
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Directions: Determine the components of the vectors given for each item. Label the vectors properly
(units and direction). The first item is given as an example. Show your complete and neat solution.

1. ⃗𝒅: 25.0 𝑚, 30° 𝑆𝑜𝑢𝑡ℎ 𝑜𝑓 𝐸𝑎𝑠𝑡 (displacement vector)

Solution: Components:
𝑑𝑥 = (25.0)(cos 30°) = +21.6506 𝑚 𝑑𝑥 : 21.65 𝑚, 𝐸𝑎𝑠𝑡
𝑑𝑦 = (25.0)(sin 30°) = −12.5 𝑚 𝑑𝒚 : 12.50 𝑚, 𝑆𝑜𝑢𝑡ℎ

⃗ : 1500 𝑁𝑒𝑤𝑡𝑜𝑛𝑠 (𝑁), 12° 𝑁𝑜𝑟𝑡ℎ 𝑜𝑓 𝑊𝑒𝑠𝑡 (force vector)

2. 𝑭
Solution: Components:

⃗ : 0.75 𝑚⁄𝑠 2 , 𝑊𝑒𝑠𝑡 (acceleration vector)

3. 𝒂
Solution: Components:

𝑘𝑔 − 𝑚⁄
⃗ : 438.0
4. 𝒑 𝑠 , 𝑆𝐸 (momentum vector)
Solution: Components:

5. ⃗𝑩
⃗ : 0.91 𝑇𝑒𝑠𝑙𝑎 (𝑇), 20.0° 𝑆𝑜𝑢𝑡ℎ 𝑜𝑓 𝑊𝑒𝑠𝑡 (Magnetic Field Vector)
Solution: Components:

⃗ : 1.25 𝑚⁄𝑠 , 18.0° 𝑁𝑜𝑟𝑡ℎ 𝑜𝑓 𝐸𝑎𝑠𝑡 ( _____________________ )

6. 𝒗

Solution: Components:

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