Question 1
Which notation correctly represents a vector quantity using algebraic symbols?
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Physics · Unit 2 · Linear motion and force · Linear motion
Symbolise vectors graphically and algebraically, e.g. F, F̃ and F⃗.
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Question 2
A student records the velocity of a falling object at three different times. The velocity is always directed downward and increases in magnitude from 5.0 m s⁻¹ to 12.0 m s⁻¹ to 18.0 m s⁻¹. Which statement correctly describes the appropriate algebraic notation for representing these velocity measurements?
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Question 3
A student is recording force vectors in their experimental logbook. Which representation correctly symbolises a force vector using standard algebraic notation?
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