Class XI PHYSICS – Class Assignment
TOPIC: – Vector Product
Position Vector and Displacement Vector
1. The vector starting at A (2,1,0) and ending at B (2, 4, 1) is
a. b. c. d. . 4
2. The unit vector in the direction of vector where starts at (-2,4,0) and ends at (-1,-2,5) is
a) b) c) d)
3. A boy moved from A (3,-4,6) to B (-5,8,-3) in a straight-line path in time 2 s. Its average speed is
a. 7 m/s b. 3.2 m/s c. 8.5 m/s d. 9.8 m/s
Dot Product
4. Work done by the force N during the displacement of a particle from (1 m, 0, 2 m) to (4 m, 3 m,
5 m) is (Work done by a constant force is )
a. -21 J b. 21 J c. 3 J d. -3 J
5. Given , and . Find ( +2 ).( )
a. 61 b. 62 c. 60 d. 64
6. If . = . , Then which of the following, which of the following is a possibility
a) b) is perpendicular to c) d) =0
Finding Angle between the vectors with dot product
7. The angle between the vectors = and =4 is
a. 0o b. 60o c. 90o d. 180o
8. The angle between the vectors = and = is
a. 135o b. 150o c. 45o d. 180o
9. The angle between the vectors and is
a. 0o b. 60o c. 90o d. 180o
10. Find the values of ‘x’ for which the angle between the vectors
= and =2 is obtuse.
a. 0.5 < x < 1.0 b. x > 1.0, x < 0.5
c. x > -1.0, x < 0.5 d. 0.5 < x < 1.5
11. ABCDEFGH is a cube of side ‘a’. I is the midpoint of CD. J is the midpoint
of EH. Find the angles FJI, ECB, CEB, EAC, FAC and GED.
Finding component of a vector along another vector
12. Find the component of the vector along the vector .
a. b. c. d. 0
13. Show that the component of the vector along the vector is zero.
Cross Product
Finding Cross product using determinant method
14. Torque of a force is given as . , . Find x and x . Verify that x
and x are opposite vector.
15. is equal to
a) b) 2( ) c) 2( ) d) +
Direction of cross product of two vectors
16. If vector points vertically upward and points towards north, then the vector x is along
a) East b) North c) South d) West
17. Choose the correct option(s)
a) and =
b) and =
c) and =
d) and =
18. If are the unit vectors in North, South, East, West, upward and downward direction respectively
then (((((( is
a) b) c) d)
19. If are the unit vectors in North, South, East, West, upward and downward direction respectively.
Then, is
a) b) c) d)
20. Which of the following is correct?
a) b)
c) d)
21. is equal to
a) 2a2 b) c) d)
Finding unit vector perpendicular to two vectors
22. A particle is moving perpendicular to the plane containing the vectors and with speed 14
m/s. Then its velocity can be
a. b. c. d.
23. Refer to figure of Q11. Find the unit vectors perpendicular to the vectors
And ii. And iii. and
24. Choose the correct statement(s).
a. A vector having zero length can have a unit direction.
b. If x = 0, then it is necessary that either = 0 or = 0 or both and are zero.
c. If . = 0, then it is necessary that either = 0 or = 0 or both and are zero.
d. The vectors and are mutually perpendicular.
ANSWERS
1. A 2. C 3. C 4. A 5. D
6. B,C,D 7. C 8. A 9. D 10. A
11. , , , , ,
12. B 13. 14. 15. C 16. D
17. D 18. B 19. D 20. A 21. B 22. A
23. i. ii. iii. 24. D