Mixed Vectors & CalculusMediumQuestion 5157
Question
The displacement vector from point A(1,2) to point B(4,6) is:
- A3î + 4ĵCorrect
- B5î + 8ĵ
- C−3î − 4ĵ
- D4î + 6ĵ
Correct answer
3î + 4ĵ
Explanation
Displacement = B − A = (4−1)î + (6−2)ĵ = 3î + 4ĵ. Its magnitude = 5 units.