
Further maths vector lines
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- Q1What is the direction vector of the line passing through the points A(2, -1, 3) and B(5, 2, -4)?{'-3, 3, -7'}{'-3, -3, 7'}{'3, 3, -7'}{'3, -3, 7'}30s
- Q2Which of the following is NOT a property of vectors in a 3D space?'Magnitude''Scalar multiplication''Length''Direction'30s
- Q3Which of the following is an equation for the line in 3D space passing through the point P(1, 2, -3) with direction vector <2, -1, 4>?'r = <1, 2, -3> + t<2, 1, -4>''r = <1, 2, -3> + t<-2, 1, -4>''r = <1, 2, -3> + t<2, -1, 4>''r = <1, 2, -3> - t<2, -1, 4>'30s
- Q4Given two vectors u = <2, -3, 1> and v = <1, 4, -2>, what is the dot product u · v?-1114-8430s
- Q5In 2D space, if two vector lines are parallel, what can be said about their direction vectors?Their direction vectors are equalTheir direction vectors are proportionalTheir direction vectors are perpendicularTheir direction vectors have no relation30s
- Q6In 2D space, what is the magnitude of a vector?The length of the vectorThe direction of the vectorThe sum of its componentsThe product of its components30s
- Q7In 2D space, what is the dot product of two vectors?The difference of their magnitudesThe product of their magnitudes and the cosine of the angle between themThe product of their magnitudesThe sum of their components30s
- Q8If two vectors in 2D space are orthogonal, what can be said about their dot product?Their dot product is oneTheir dot product is undefinedTheir dot product is zeroTheir dot product is negative30s
- Q9What is the dot product of two vectors?A scalarA matrixA vectorAn imaginary number30s
- Q10What is the formula to calculate the distance between two points in 3D space?sqrt((x2-x1)^2 + (y2-y1)^2 + (z2-z1)^2)sqrt((x2+x1)^2 + (y2+y1)^2 + (z2+z1)^2)sqrt((x2-x1)^2 - (y2-y1)^2 + (z2-z1)^2)sqrt((x2-x1)^2 + (y2-y1)^2 + (z2+z1)^2)30s
- Q11What is the equation of a plane in 3D space?Ax = By = Cz = DAx + By = Cz + DAx + By + Cz + D = 0Ax + By + Cz = D30s
- Q12What is the formula to find the angle between two vectors in 3D space?tan(θ) = (A⋅B) / (|A||B|)sin(θ) = (A⋅B) / (|A||B|)cos(θ) = (A⋅B) / (|A||B|)θ = (A⋅B) / (|A||B|)30s
- Q13What is the formula to find the magnitude of a 2D vector?x + y(x + y)^2sqrt(x^2 + y^2)x - y30s