Trigonometry for physics: How to break ("resolve") an overall vector into components; and how to determine the magnitude and direction of an overall vector from its components.
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(1) Intro--why it's useful to break vectors into components
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Right triangles. "Hypoteneuse", "adjacent", "opposite"
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Sin, cos, tan, and "
SOH CAH TOA"
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(10) HOW TO
USE TRIGONOMETRY WHEN YOU'RE GIVEN ONE ANGLE AND ONE
SIDE: an example
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(21) HOW TO USE TRIGONOMETRY WHEN YOU'RE GIVEN TWO SIDES: an example
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(35) HOW TO BREAK AN OVERALL VECTOR INTO COMPONENTS. How to draw the components of an overall vector
(36) Signed components versus component magnitudes. Use a dot to indicate the magnitude of a component
(37) More examples for drawing components, and distinguishing between signed components and component magnitudes by using a dot
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Drawing components, continued
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Different positive directions
(40) How to break an overall vector into components--an example
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(51) How to break an overall vector into components--horizontal and vertical overall vectors
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Horizontal & vertical vectors continued
(53) How to break an overall vector into components--an example with no numbers
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(56) Given one component and an angle: an example
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(60) How to break an overall vector into components using nonhorizontal and nonvertical axes: an example
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(65) Examples with vectors parallel to the axes
(66) How to break an overall vector into components using nonhorizontal and nonvertical axes: an example with no numbers
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(70) HOW TO DETERMINE THE MAGNITUDE AND DIRECTION OF THE OVERALL VECTOR FROM ITS COMPONENTS. The direction of the overall vector is indicated by an angle (not by a
sign)
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(72) How to determine the magnitude and direction of the overall vector from its components: an example
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(78) More examples: vectors with only one component
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(80) Another example--non-horizontal, non-vertical axes
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Conclusion: How breaking vectors into components is useful for solving physics problems--an example of using components to add vectors
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- published: 25 Oct 2008
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