Lecture5-1. A truck traveling at 50 km/hr approaches a car stopped at a red light.

When the
truck is 100 m from the back of the car, the light turns green and the car immediately begins to
accelerate at 2.00 m/s2. Which graph below represents this situation?

car
x car
A B x

t
t
truck truck
car
C x

D) None of these
t

truck
Lecture5-2. Can two vectors of unequal magnitude sum to zero? That is, if
A B , can

AB0? A) Yes. B) No.

Lecture5-3.
Consider this vector diagram:
C
Which of these equations correctly describes
the diagram? B

A) A BC D 0
D
B) A BC D A
C) AB CD
D) A D BC
E) None of these is correct.
Lecture5-4.

Three vectors A , B, and C are as shown. Which vector is S A B C ?

B
A C

(A) (B) (C) (D)

(E) None of these.
Lecture5-5. The solid line has length A and makes an angle with the negative y-axis. What is
the length of the dotted line?

A) A cos
y B) A sin

C) A tan

D) sin/A

x E) cos/A
A
Lecture5-6 What is the correct formula for Ay, the y-component of the vector A?
A) +A cos
y
B) +A sin
C) A cos
D) A sin
E) None of these.

x
A
Lecture5-8. The vectors A, B, and C are shown. The vector sum of these three vectors is

S=A+B+C
What is the value of Sx, the x-component of S?

A) +2

A B) 4
B C C) 2

D) +3

E) None of these
Lecture5-9 How many of these equation make no sense?

A j

B 3i j 5j
A

C
3
C A i
C 4 i

A) 0 (All make sense) B) 1 C) 2 D) 3 E) 4