Department of Pre-University Education, KarnatakaPUC Karnataka Science Class 11

Is a Vector Necessarily Changed If It is Rotated Through an Angle? - Physics

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Answer in Brief

Is a vector necessarily changed if it is rotated through an angle ?

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Solution

Yes. A vector is defined by its magnitude and direction, so a vector can be changed by changing its magnitude and direction. If we rotate it through an angle, its direction changes and we can say that the vector has changed.

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HC Verma Class 11, Class 12 Concepts of Physics Vol. 1
Chapter 2 Physics and Mathematics
Short Answers | Q 1 | Page 27
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