Application

• 𝐼𝑓 𝑎Ԧ = 𝑎𝑥 𝑖Ƹ + 𝑎𝑦 𝑗Ƹ
𝑃
• (1) Magnitude: 𝑎Ԧ = 𝑎𝑥2 + 𝑎𝑦2 𝑎Ԧ
𝑎𝑦
𝛼
𝑦
• (2) Direction: tan 𝛼 = 𝑜 𝑎𝑥 𝐴
𝑥

𝛼 = +𝑣𝑒 ⇒ 𝐴. 𝐶. 𝑊. 𝛼 = −𝑣𝑒 ⇒ 𝐶. 𝑊.

1 𝐼𝑓 𝑎𝑥 𝑖𝑠 + 𝑣𝑒 ⇒ 𝛼 𝑖𝑠 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ + 𝑣𝑒 𝑥 𝑎𝑥𝑖𝑠
2 𝐼𝑓 𝑎𝑥 𝑖𝑠 − 𝑣𝑒 ⇒ 𝛼 𝑖𝑠 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ − 𝑣𝑒 𝑥 𝑎𝑥𝑖𝑠
Q) Find angle made by vector with positive x-axis for ?
(1) 𝑎Ԧ = 3𝑖Ƹ + 4𝑗Ƹ
(2) 𝑎Ԧ = −3𝑖Ƹ − 4𝑗Ƹ
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• 𝐼𝑓 𝑎Ԧ = 𝑎𝑥 𝑖Ƹ + 𝑎𝑦 𝑗Ƹ
• (3) Multiplication by a scalar (𝜆): 𝑃
𝑎Ԧ
𝜆𝑎Ԧ = 𝜆 𝑎𝑥 𝑖Ƹ + 𝑎𝑦 𝑗Ƹ = 𝜆𝑎𝑥 𝑖Ƹ + (𝜆𝑎𝑦 )𝑗Ƹ 𝑎𝑦
𝛼
• (4) A unit vector parallel to 𝑎:
Ԧ 𝑜 𝑎𝑥 𝐴

𝑎 𝑎𝑥 𝑎𝑦
𝑎ො = = 𝑖Ƹ + 𝑗Ƹ
𝑎
𝑎𝑥2 +𝑎𝑦
2 𝑎𝑥2 +𝑎𝑦
2
Application

• 𝐼𝑓 𝑎Ԧ = 𝑎𝑥 𝑖Ƹ + 𝑎𝑦 𝑗Ƹ
𝑁𝑎Ԧ
• (5) Find a vector parallel to 𝑎Ԧ and having magnitude N: 𝑃
𝑎Ԧ
𝑎 𝑁𝑎𝑥 𝑁𝑎𝑦 𝑎𝑦
N𝑎ො = 𝑁 = 𝑖Ƹ + 𝑗Ƹ 𝛼
𝑎
𝑎𝑥2 +𝑎𝑦
2 𝑎𝑥2 +𝑎𝑦
2
𝑜 𝑎𝑥 𝐴
Q) Find a vector of magnitude of 50 𝑁 parallel to the vector −4𝑖Ƹ + 3𝑗?Ƹ
Q) A bird is flying with speed of 39 m/s along the direction 12𝑖Ƹ + 5𝑗.Ƹ Find the
velocity vector?
For 𝑎Ԧ = 𝑥1 𝑖Ƹ + 𝑦1 𝑗,Ƹ 𝑏 = 𝑥2 𝑖Ƹ + 𝑦2 𝑗,Ƹ 𝑐Ԧ = 𝑥3 𝑖Ƹ + 𝑦3 𝑗Ƹ find?

• (1) 𝑎Ԧ + 𝑏Ԧ =?

• (2) 𝑎Ԧ + 𝑏 =?

• (3) Angle made by resultant of 𝑎Ԧ + 𝑏 with positive x-axis?

• (4) 𝑎Ԧ − 𝑏Ԧ =?
• (5) 𝑎Ԧ + 𝑏 + 𝐶Ԧ =?