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HC Verma VECTORS

question 12

I dont know how i can draw the fig, so if someone has the book...

Im confused bout the first part

How do you find the angles with x-axis made by the different vectors. Ans isnt even in HCV solutions.

Please explain

Shayan Jaleel , 14 Years ago
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Ashwin Muralidharan IIT Madras

Hi Shayan,

 

Angle made by any vector A with x-axis is

cos-1[(A.i)/|A|]  -------- read it as "inverseCos{ (A dot i)/ModA }"

ModA is magnitude of A.

 

Regards,

Ashwin (IIT Madras).

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