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PRACTICE SHEET Scalar Product

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Practice Paper – Vectors (Scalar Product) Practice Paper 1

1. A  2ˆi  4 ˆj  4 kˆ and B  4ˆi  2ˆj  4 kˆ


are W  F . S  FS cos 
two vectors. The angle between them 1
 50  10  cos 60   50  10   250 J .
will be 2
(a) 0° (b) 45° 5. A particle moves from position
(c) 60° (d) 90° 3ˆi  2ˆj  6 kˆ to 14 ˆi  13 ˆj  9 kˆ due to a
Sol. (d) uniform force of 4ˆi  ˆj  3kˆ N . If the
. B a1 b 1  a 2 b 2  a 3 b 3 displacement in meters then work done
cos   
| | .| B | | | .| B | will be
24 4 24 4 (a) 100 J (b) 200 J
 0
| A | .| B | (c) 300 J (d) 250 J
   cos 1 (0 )    90  Sol. (a) S  r2  r1
2. If two vectors 2ˆi  3 ˆj  kˆ and W  F.S
 4ˆi  6 ˆj  kˆ are parallel to each other  (4ˆi  ˆj  3kˆ ) . (11ˆi  11 ˆj  15 kˆ )
then value of  be  (4  11  1  11  3  15 )  100 J .
(a) 0 (b) 2 6. If for two vector A and B , sum ( A  B) is
(c) 3 (d) 4 perpendicular to the difference ( A  B) .
Sol. : (c)
The ratio of their magnitude is
Let A  2ˆi  3 ˆj  kˆ and B  4ˆi  6 ˆj  kˆ (a) 1 (b) 2
A and B are parallel to each other (c) 3 (d) None of these
a1 a2 a3
  i.e.
2

3

1
   2.
Sol. (a)
b1 b2 b3 4 6 
( A  B) is perpendicular to ( A  B) . Thus
3. In above example if vectors are
( A  B) . ( A  B) = 0 or
perpendicular to each other then value of
A2  B. A  A.B  B2  0
 be
(a) 25 (b) 26 Because of commutative property of dot
(c) – 26 (d) – 25 product A. B  B. A
Sol. (c)  A 2  B 2  0 or A  B
If A and B are perpendicular to each Thus the ratio of magnitudes A/B = 1
other then A . B  0 7. Consider two vectors F 1  2ˆi  5 kˆ and
 a1 b1  a 2 b 2  a 3 b 3  0 F 2  3 ˆj  4 kˆ . The magnitude of the scalar

So, 2(4 )  3(6)  (1)()  0    26 product of these vectors is


(a) 20 (b) 23
4. A body, acted upon by a force of 50 N is
displaced through a distance 10 meter in (c) 5 33 (d) 26
a direction making an angle of 60° with Sol. (a)
the force. The work done by the force be 8. Consider a vector F  4ˆi  3ˆj. Another
(a) 200 J (b) 100 J vector that is perpendicular to F is
(c) 300 (d) 250 J (a) 4ˆi  3 ˆj (b) 6 î
Sol (d) (c) 7 k̂ (d) 3ˆi  4 ˆj

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Sol. (c) 14. If P.Q  PQ, then angle between P and Q
9. Two vectors A and B are at right angles is
to each other, when (a) 0° (b) 30°
(a) A  B  0 (b) AB0 (c) 45° (d) 60°
(c) A  B  0 (d) A. B  0 Sol. (a)
Sol. (d) 15. A force F  5ˆi  6 ˆj  4 kˆ acting on a body,
10. If | V 1  V 2 | | V 1  V 2 | and V2 is finite, then produces a displacement
(a) V1 is parallel to V2 S  6ˆi  5 kˆ . Work done by the force is
(a) 10 units (b) 18 units
(b) V1  V 2
(c) 11 units (d) 5 units
(c) V1 and V2 are mutually
Sol. (a)
perpendicular
16. The angle between the two vector
(d) | V 1 | | V 2 |
A  5ˆi  5 ˆj and B  5ˆi  5 ˆj will be
Sol. (c)
(a) Zero (b) 45°
11. A force F  (5ˆi  3ˆj) Newton is applied (c) 90° (d) 180°
over a particle which displaces it from Sol. (c)
its origin to the point r  (2ˆi  1ˆj) metres. 17. The vector P  aˆi  aˆj  3 kˆ and
The work done on the particle is Q  aˆi  2 ˆj  kˆ are perpendicular to each
(a)– 7 joules (b) +13 joules
other. The positive value of a is
(c) + 7 joules (d) +11 joules
(a) 3 (b) 4
Sol. (c)
(c) 9 (d) 13
12. The angle between two vectors
Sol. (a)
 2ˆi  3 ˆj  kˆ and ˆi  2 ˆj  4 kˆ is
18. A body, constrained to move in the Y-
(a) 0° direction is subjected to a force given by
(b) 90° F  (2ˆi  15 ˆj  6 kˆ ) N . What is the work
(c) 180°
done by this force in moving the body a
(d) None of the above
distance 10 m along the Y-axis
Sol. (b)
(a) 20 J (b) 150 J
13. The angle between the vectors (ˆi  ˆj) and
(c) 160 J (d) 190 J
(ˆj  kˆ )
is Sol. (b)
(a) 30° (b) 45°
(c) 60° (d) 90°
Sol. (c)

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