Multiplication of a Vector by a Scalar
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Q.
Which of the following is true about multiplication of a vector by a scalar.
1) Scalar multiplication by a positive number other than 1 changes its magnitude but not direction.
2) Scalar multiplication always lead to change in magnitude and direction.
3) Scalar multiplication by -1 will not change the magnitude of the vector but will change its direction.
4) Scalar multiplication by a negative number other than -1 will reverse its direction and change its magnitude as well.
All are correct
1 and 4 are correct
1, 3 and 4 are correct
2, 3 and 4 are correct
Q. If p = (3, 5), then 2p, -4p and 13 p are respectively (a, b), (c, d) and (e, 5/3). Find the value of -(a+b+c+d+e)
Q. If →a=^i+2^j+2^k and →b=3^i+6^j+2^k, then the vector in the direction of →a and having magnitude as |→b|, is
- 7(^i+2^j+2^k)
- 79(^i+2^j+2^k)
- 73(^i+2^j+2^k)
- None of these