A-level · Vectors

Magnitude and direction of a vectorExam-style questions

The magnitude of a vector as Pythagoras on its components (left as an exact surd), unit vectors as a vector scaled to length one, direction as an angle or bearing, and finding the angle in a vector triangle with the cosine rule.

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    Find ∣2i−3j+6k∣|2\mathbf{i} - 3\mathbf{j} + 6\mathbf{k}|.
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