Vectors (physics) Questions
Vectors (physics) Questions
Q1 If F ⃗ = (10^
i − 10^j) and r ⃗ = (5^i − 3^j), then Q5 If a vector P ⃗ making angles α, β and γ
calculate torque (τ ⃗ = r ⃗ × F )⃗ . respectively with X, Y and Z axes respectively.
(A) −38^
j Then sin 2 α + sin 2 β + sin 2 γ =
^
(B) −20k (A) 0 (B) 1
(C) 4^ ^
i − 10^j + 0k (C) 2 (D) 3
(D) 5^ ^
i − 3^j + 0k
Q6 The angle between the two vectors
Q2 Two force F1 = 1 N and F2 = 2 N act along the A⃗ = 3^i + 4^j + 5k
^ and B⃗ = 3^i + 4^j − 5k
^ will
lines x = 0 and y = 0 respectively. Then the be
resultant of forces would be (A) 90 ∘
(A) ^
i + 2^j (B) 0∘
(B) ^
i + ^j (C) 60 ∘
(C) 3^
i + 3^j (D) 45 ∘
(D) 2^
i + ^j
Q7 If a vector 2^ ^ is perpendicular to the
i + 3^j + 8k
Q3 Following forces starts acting on a particle at rest
vector 4^ ^ , then the value of α is
j − 4^i + αk
at the origin of the co-ordinate system
simultaneously (A) -1
^ , F 2⃗ = 5^i + 8^j + 6k
F 1⃗ = −4^i − 5^j + 5k ^, (B) 1
2
^ and F ⃗ = 2^i − 3^j − 2k ^ (C) − 1
F 3⃗ = −3^i + 4^j − 7k 4 2
then the particle will move (D) 1
(A) In x − y plane
(B) In y − z plane Q8 If A⃗ = 3^ ^ and B⃗ = 2^i − 2^j + 4k
^,
i + ^j + 2k
(C) In x − z plane
then value of |A⃗ × B⃗ | will be
(D) Along x -axis –
(A) 8√2
–
Q4 A body is at rest under the action of three (B) 8√3
–
forces, two of which are F 1⃗ = 4^
i , F 2⃗ = 6^j, the (C) 8√5
–
third force is (D) 5√8
(A) 4^
i + 6^j Q9 If A⃗ × B⃗ = B⃗ × A,⃗ then the angle between A⃗
(B) 4^
i − 6^j
and B⃗ is
(C) −4^
i + 6^j
(A) π2
(D) −4^
i − 6^j
Answer Key
Q1 (B) Q12 (B)
Q11 (A)