Vectors

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Scalar

A physical quantity with a magnitutude only

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Temoerature, mass, time

3 examples of scalars

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Vector

Quantity with magnitude and direction

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Velocity, force momentum

3 examples of vectors

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Tip to tail

Method for adding vectors

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Resultant

Vector created by adding others, goes the starting point of the first to the tip of the last

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tan^-1(Ay/Ax)

Trigonometric function set up to find angle theta

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(R)sin°

Formula for finding the y component if you have angle theta and the resultant

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(R)cos°

Formula for finding the x component if you have angle theta and the resultant

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Equilibriant

Vector that is the opposite of the resultant, to find it find the resultant and switch its direction