Vector Algebra Question 12
Question: A vector of magnitude 14 lies in the xy-plane and makes an angle of $ 60^{o} $ with x-axis. The components of the vector in the direction of x-axis and y-axis are
Options:
A) $ 7,7\sqrt{3} $
B) $ 7\sqrt{3},7 $
C) $ 14\sqrt{3},14/\sqrt{3} $
D) $ 14/\sqrt{3},14\sqrt{3} $
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Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
- $ 14,\cos 60{}^\circ , $ $ 14,\sin 60{}^\circ $ or $ 7,\frac{14\sqrt{3}}{2} $ or $ 7,7\sqrt{3}. $