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The magnitude of the resultant of two vectors is ……………………………………..When they act in the same direction and is ……………………………………….. When they act in opposite direction.

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  • Two trains 100 metres and 95 metres long respectively pass each other in 27 seconds when they run in the same direction and in 9 seconds when they run in the same direction and in 9 seconds when they run in opposite directions. Speed of the two trains are

    A
    44km/hr, 22km/hr
    B
    52km/hr, 26km/hr
    C
    36km/hr, 18 km/hr
    D
    40km/hr, 20km/hr
  • The maximum and minimum magnitude of the resultant of two vectors are 17 units and 7 units respectively. Then the magnitude of the resultant of the vectors when they act perpendicular to each other is :

    A
    14
    B
    16
    C
    18
    D
    13
  • The greatest and least magnitudes of the resultant of two forces of constant magnitudes are F and G. When the forces act at an angle 2alpha , the resultant in magnitude is equal to

    A
    `sqrt""(F^(2) cos^(2) alpha + G^(2) sin^(2) alpha)`
    B
    `sqrt""(F^(2 ) sin^(2) alpha + G^(2) cos^(2) alpha)`
    C
    `sqrt""(F^(2) + G^(2))`
    D
    `sqrt""(F^(2)-G^(2))`
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