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===== Unit Vectors ===== | ===== Unit Vectors ===== | ||
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| $v_{Rx}=v_{1x}+v_{2x}$ <html>   </html> | $\tan\theta_{R}=\frac{v_{Ry}}{v_{Rx}}$ <html>   </html> | | | $v_{Rx}=v_{1x}+v_{2x}$ <html>   </html> | $\tan\theta_{R}=\frac{v_{Ry}}{v_{Rx}}$ <html>   </html> | | ||
| $v_{Ry}=v_{1y}+v_{2y}$ <html>   </html> | $v_{R}=\sqrt{v_{Rx}^2+v_{Ry}^2}$ <html>   </html> | | | $v_{Ry}=v_{1y}+v_{2y}$ <html>   </html> | $v_{R}=\sqrt{v_{Rx}^2+v_{Ry}^2}$ <html>   </html> | | ||
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===== Vectors - Multiplication by a scalar ===== | ===== Vectors - Multiplication by a scalar ===== | ||
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+ | Multiplication of a vector by a scalar can change the magnitude, but not the direction of the vector, ie. each component of the vector is multiplied by the scalar in the same way. | ||
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