Physics-Scalar & Vector Products
NEET Physics Scalar & Vector Products MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-diagram based-Easy-Class 11
Consider a vector in a plane making an angle with the positive x-axis. If the vector is represented as , which of the following correctly represents the x-component of the vector ?

A
A cos
B
A sin
C
A tan
D
A cot
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
According to the given NCERT context, the x-component of vector is expressed as where is the angle the vector makes with the x-axis.
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