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Is it possible that the sum of two vectors is a scalar ?

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No, it is not possible . Sum of two vectors is always a vector
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  4. What do you mean by equilibrant vector ?

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  9. Can the magnitude of vecA -vecB be equal to vecA+vecB?

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  10. Is the associative law applicable to vector subtraction ?

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  16. What is a projectile ? Give its examples. Show that the path of projec...

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  18. Define time of flight for a projectile .

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  19. The horizontal range for projectile is given by

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  20. What do you mean by maximum height attained by a projectile ?

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