(ALU) ERIK EZEQUIEL RODRIGUEZ FRANCO 2018EJ-AlgVect

Assignment vectores due 03/05/2018 at 10:59pm CST

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1. (1 pt) •
The angle between h−3, 2, 4i and h5, 1, 9i is: •
• A. orthogonal •
• B. acute •
• C. obtuse •
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Answer(s) submitted:
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(incorrect) (incorrect)
2. (1 pt)
Assume that u· v = 5, kuk = 9, and kvk = 4. 6. (1 pt)
What is the value of 7u· (7u − 10v)? A proton moving with velocity v in the plane experiences a
force F = q(v × B), where q is the charge on the proton and
Answer(s) submitted: B is a uniform magnetic field pointing directly out of the page.
• Which of the two vectors F1 or F2 in the figure below represents
the force on the proton? Remember that q is positive.
(incorrect)
3. (1 pt)
kvk = 1
kwk = 4
The angle between v and w is 2.2 radians.
Given this information, calculate the following:
(a) v· w =
(b) k4v + 2wk =
(c) k3v − 3wk =
Answer(s) submitted:
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(incorrect)
4. (1 pt)
Calculate

the  cross product assuming that u × w =

−3, 4, 7
(2u − 3w) × w = h , , i

• A. F1
Answer(s) submitted: • B. F2
• Answer(s) submitted:
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(incorrect)
(incorrect)
5. (1
pt) 7. (1 pt)

Let v = −2, −4, 4 Sketch the triangle with vertices O, P = (7, 3, 0) and Q =
Calculate: (6, 7, 0) and compute its area using cross products.
v×i = h , , i Area=
v×j = h , , i Answer(s) submitted:
v×k = h , , i •
(incorrect)
Answer(s) submitted:
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 • D. The difference u − v is found by adding u to v.
8. (1 pt) • E. The difference u − v may not be defined.
Find the length of the vector v = h6, 3, 10i. • F. none of the above
kvk = Answer(s) submitted:
Answer(s) submitted:
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(incorrect)
(incorrect)
12. (1 pt)
9. (1 pt) Let      
Find a unit vector u in the direction opposite of h−8, −2, −1i. 3 −8 −2
u= u = 2 , v =  2  , w =  0 
Answer(s) submitted: 0 −6  1
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(incorrect) Compute 1w + 6u = 

10. (1 pt) Answer(s) submitted:

Let u and v be vectors and c be a scalar.
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Select the best statement. •
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• A. c(u + v) = cu + cv (incorrect)
• B. c(u + v) = u + cv
13. (1 pt)
• C. c(u + v) is not defined.
Let u be a vector.
• D. c(u + v) = cu + v
Select the best statement.
• E. We cannot compute c(u + v)
• F. none of the above
• A. The vector 5u is shorter than −6u as long as u is
Answer(s) submitted:
nonzero.
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• B. The vector 5u is always longer than −6u.
(incorrect) • C. The vector 5u is always shorter than −6u.
11. (1 pt) • D. The vector 5u could be longer or shorter than −6u,
Let u and v be vectors in a Euclidean space. depending on the choice of u.
Select the best statement. • E. The vector 5u is longer than −6u as long as u is
nonzero.
• A. The difference u − v is found by adding u to−v. • F. none of the above
• B. The difference u−v cannot be computed by a simple Answer(s) submitted:
formula. •
• C. The difference u − v is found by adding −u to −v. (incorrect)

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