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State parallelogram law of vectors . Derive an expression for the magnitude and direction of the resultant vector .

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Knowledge Check

  • If the angle between two vectors of equal magnitude P is theta , the magnitude of the resultant vector is

    A
    `2P "cos" (theta)/(2)`
    B
    `2P "sin " (theta)/(2)`
    C
    `2P cos theta`
    D
    `2P sin theta`
  • The resultant of two vectors vecP and vecQ is vecR If the magnitude of vecQ is doubled, the new resultant becomes perpendicular to vecP , the the magnitude of vecR is

    A
    `(P^(2)-Q)/(2PQ)`
    B
    `(P+Q)/(P-Q)`
    C
    Q
    D
    `(P)/(Q)`
  • The resultant of two vectors vecP and vecQ is vecR . If the magnitude of vecQ is doubled, the new resultant becomes perpendicular to vecP , then the magnitude of vecR is

    A
    `(P^(2)-Q)/(2PQ)`
    B
    `2(P+Q)/(P-Q)`
    C
    Q
    D
    `P/Q`
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