2. Given the set of vectors: (a) illustrate each vector in one Cartesian plane (all tails at the origin; rough estimation only); and (b) calculate the equivalent unknown vectors shown in (i), (ii), and (iii). Express final answers in unit vectors. No need to illustrate the resulting vectors in part (b). D=-i+ 10j + 5k E= 3î + 9j - 6k F=-12j - 3k (i) D+E+ 2F = G. Find G. (ii) -5Ď = Ħ. Find Ħ. (iii) 2Ē - 2F =T. Find I. %3D %3D

2. Given the set of vectors: (a) illustrate each vector in one Cartesian plane (all tails at the origin; rough estimation only); and (b) calculate the equivalent unknown vectors shown in (i), (ii), and (iii). Express final answers in unit vectors. No need to illustrate the resulting vectors in part (b). D=-i+ 10j + 5k E= 3î + 9j - 6k F=-12j - 3k (i) D+E+ 2F = G. Find G. (ii) -5Ď = Ħ. Find Ħ. (iii) 2Ē - 2F =T. Find I. %3D %3D

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Chapter3: Vectors

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Problem 14P: Given the vectors A=2.00i+6.00j and B=3.00i2.00j, (a) draw the vector sum C=A+B and the vector...

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