Physics Force Vectors Quiz
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The overall force vector is referred to as the ______.

resultant vector

A force should be slid along its line of ______.

action

The individual parts of a vector along the x and y axes are called ______.

components

The term 'LOA' is an abbreviation for 'Line of ______'.

<p>Action</p> Signup and view all the answers

The decomposition of a force vector into its x and y components is known as ______ components.

<p>rectangular</p> Signup and view all the answers

The 'extern' effect is typically associated with ______ forces.

<p>external</p> Signup and view all the answers

The ______ coordinate system is used to define points in two dimensions.

<p>Cartesian</p> Signup and view all the answers

Understanding the principles of ______ is essential for mechanics.

<p>transmissibility</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the formulas, F_x is calculated using the formula F_x = F ______ theta.

<p>cos</p> Signup and view all the answers

For correct analysis, apply a force along its line of ______.

<p>action</p> Signup and view all the answers

The x-component of a force vector is calculated using the formula Fx = F * cos ______

<p>θ</p> Signup and view all the answers

The magnitude of a force vector can be found using the formula F = √(Fx² + ______²)

<p>Fy</p> Signup and view all the answers

When combining multiple forces, the resultant vector R is given by the vector sum of individual force vectors: R = F1 + F2 + ______

<p>F3</p> Signup and view all the answers

The size or how large something is referred to as its ______.

<p>magnitude</p> Signup and view all the answers

To find the angle θ in relation to the components, the formula Θ = tan⁻¹(Fy/______) is used.

<p>Fx</p> Signup and view all the answers

The ______ of a vector refers to the orientation or direction it points.

<p>direction</p> Signup and view all the answers

First, draw a ______ to help visualize the force application.

<p>box</p> Signup and view all the answers

Vectors can be added using the ______ rule.

<p>parallelogram</p> Signup and view all the answers

The equation for the Law of Cosines is ______.

<p>c^2 = a^2 + b^2 - 2ab ext{cos C}</p> Signup and view all the answers

It is important to identify the horizontal and vertical ______ of a force.

<p>components</p> Signup and view all the answers

A ______ vector has a magnitude, direction, and its point of application cannot be changed.

<p>fixed</p> Signup and view all the answers

The signs (+ or -) determine the ______ of the components along the x and y axes.

<p>direction</p> Signup and view all the answers

Geometry can be used to find the precise ______ of the force components.

<p>values</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the equation, $F_{x} = F_{a} ext{cos} 38^{ ext{°}}$, the angle is measured in ______.

<p>degrees</p> Signup and view all the answers

In SI units, mass is measured in ______.

<p>kg</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Newton's 2nd Law, Force is equal to mass times ______.

<p>acceleration</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Law of Sines relates the lengths of sides of a triangle to the ______ of its angles.

<p>sine</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the 1st Law of Newton, the sum of forces acting on an object at rest is ______.

<p>zero</p> Signup and view all the answers

In significant figures, if the first digit of the final solution is 4, you should use ______ significant figures.

<p>4</p> Signup and view all the answers

To begin solving a problem, the first step is to draw a ______.

<p>box</p> Signup and view all the answers

The vector $F_0$ is shown in a ______ coordinate system.

<p>3D</p> Signup and view all the answers

After drawing the box, the next step is to identify the ______.

<p>components</p> Signup and view all the answers

The angle between vector $F_0$ and the xz-plane is ______ degrees.

<p>50</p> Signup and view all the answers

The x component of the vector is calculated using the equation $F_{bx} = F_0 imes ______(30)$.

<p>sin</p> Signup and view all the answers

Determining the signs of the components involves deciding if they are ______ or negative.

<p>positive</p> Signup and view all the answers

The formula for the x-component of vector F_b is F_{bx} = F_{b} imes ext{sin}(28^{ extcirc}) and for the y-component is F_{by} = F_{b} imes ext{cos}(28^{ extcirc}). The angle used is ______.

<p>28 degrees</p> Signup and view all the answers

The y component of the vector is calculated with the equation $F_{by} = F_0 imes ______(30)$.

<p>cos</p> Signup and view all the answers

The angle between the positive x-axis and vector F_b is ______.

<p>28 degrees</p> Signup and view all the answers

The different angles noted are important for determining the ______ of the force vector.

<p>components</p> Signup and view all the answers

The horizontal component is calculated using ______ functions.

<p>trigonometric</p> Signup and view all the answers

The force vector is acting at an angle of ______ degrees.

<p>30</p> Signup and view all the answers

The formula for the vertical component is expressed as ______ 200 cos 70.

<ul> <li></li> </ul> Signup and view all the answers

The calculation for the horizontal component is represented by Fx = + 200 ______ 70.

<p>sin</p> Signup and view all the answers

The component 'n' is calculated using the formula Fn = + 200 ______ 50.

<p>cos</p> Signup and view all the answers

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