What type of quantity is occo cean currer t 

SCalar nor vector. It 1s not a physical quantity.

what is force

force 1s the physical

On as

nhysical agency that produces or tends to produce change in the state of a body. Its

dewton. In CGS system, its unit is dyne or 

can two vectors be added2

h Law of parallelogram of vectors (11) Law of cosines (iii) Using Rectangular compo-

How can

By using (9 Law of

fs, (iv) Head-to-tail rule,

d two

rent is

Describe law ot parallelogram of vectors

clined forces, acting at a point, are represented by two adjacent sides of a parallelogram,

ftwo inclin

rom their point of intersection represents the resultant vector.

agnet then the diagonal from the

agnet-

What is the law of cosines

Pa

dO are magnitudes of two forces, with their included angle 0, then the resultant R =

Oxide +Q+2PQ cose.

easily

What is a resultant vector

micro- Itis the combinea enTect of two or more vectors actino

What is an equilibrant: 1s it present in your vector diagram

ic the vector that neutralizes (or balances) the effect of two or more vectors acting on a body. It

eaual and opposite to the resultant. In our diagram, R is equilibrant

sed on

What is the function of pulleys n Gravesand's apparatus

a mag-

The pulleys of the apparatus are fixed 75

What type of quantity is occo cean currer t 

SCalar nor vector. It 1s not a physical quantity.

what is force

force 1s the physical

On as

nhysical agency that produces or tends to produce change in the state of a body. Its

dewton. In CGS system, its unit is dyne or g. wt. (or g.f.)

Sf unit is

can two vectors be added2

h Law of parallelogram of vectors (11) Law of cosines (iii) Using Rectangular compo-

How can

By using (9 Law of

fs, (iv) Head-to-tail rule,

d two

rent is

Describe law ot parallelogram of vectors

clined forces, acting at a point, are represented by two adjacent sides of a parallelogram,

ftwo inclin

rom their point of intersection represents the resultant vector.

agnet then the diagonal from the

agnet-

What is the law of cosines

Pa

dO are magnitudes of two forces, with their included angle 0, then the resultant R =

Oxide +Q+2PQ cose.

easily

What is a resultant vector

micro- Itis the combinea enTect of two or more vectors actino

What is an equilibrant: 1s it present in your vector diagram

ic the vector that neutralizes (or balances) the effect of two or more vectors acting on a body. It

eaual and opposite to the resultant. In our diagram, R is equilibrant

sed on

What is the function of pulleys n Gravesand's apparatus

a mag-

The pulleys of the apparatus are fixed pulleys. They are used to change the direction of the force.

What is composition of vectors

magne Itis the process of determining the resultant of two or more vectors. it is also called addition of

vectors.

magnet

What is resolution

The splitting up of a single vector into two or more vectors (generally, into two rectangular com-

etc.

ic mateOnents) 1S called "'resolution"

poles iWhat are rectangular components

hese hese are the two components of a vectors whose included angle is 90°. These are denoted by F

and F. Their resultant is given by F =VF +

What is weight

S the gravitational force on an object. It is a vector quantity. Its direction is towards the centre

e earth from the centre of gravity of a body. Its SI units is newton (N) but its CGS unit hat is a unit vector

as dirgiy

0 Whose magnitude is unity is called unit vector. It is denoted by A. Now,

vector itself or A-

magnitude of vector

At ector=

A

hat are f, and k

, cse are the unit ectors along x, y and z - axes.

ture,pulleys. They are used to change the direction of the force.What is composition of vectors magne Itis the process of determining the resultant of two or more vectors. it is also called addition of vectors. magnet What is resolution

The splitting up of a single vector into two or more vectors (generally, into two rectangular com-

ic mateOnents) 1S called "'resolution"

poles iWhat are rectangular components

hese hese are the two components of a vectors whose included angle is 90°. These are denoted by F

and F. Their resultant is given by F =VF

What is weight

S the gravitational force on an object. It is a vector quantity. Its direction is towards the centre

e earth from the centre of gravity of a body. Its SI units is newton (N)

hat is a unit vector

0 Whosmagnitude is unity is called unit vector. It is denoted by A. Now,

vector itself or A-

magnitude of vector

hat are f, and k

, cse are the unit tors along x, y and z -