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Question 1ID: 24f2d8b8395fJEE Main 2026
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The velocity of a particle is given as v=xi^+2yj^zk^\vec{v} = -x \hat{i} + 2y \hat{j} - z \hat{k} m/s. The magnitude of acceleration at point (1, 2, 4) is ________ m/s2.

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Question 2ID: f8c378224232JEE Main 2024
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The angle between vector Q\vec{Q} and the resultant of (2Q+2P)(2 \vec{Q}+2 \vec{P}) and (2Q2P)(2 \vec{Q}-2 \vec{P}) is :

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Question 3ID: 43173f04f8d9JEE Main 2024
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If two vectors A\vec{A} and B\vec{B} having equal magnitude RR are inclined at angle θ\theta, then

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Question 4ID: 42a3e5fdc289JEE Main 2023
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A vector in xyx-y plane makes an angle of 3030^{\circ} with yy-axis. The magnitude of y\mathrm{y}-component of vector is 232 \sqrt{3}. The magnitude of xx-component of the vector will be :
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Question 5ID: 3dad6b1c3aa2JEE Main 2023
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When vector A=2i^+3j^+2k^\vec{A}=2 \hat{i}+3 \hat{j}+2 \hat{k} is subtracted from vector B\overrightarrow{\mathrm{B}}, it gives a vector equal to 2j^2 \hat{j}. Then the magnitude of vector B\overrightarrow{\mathrm{B}} will be :

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Question 6ID: 889117efef37JEE Main 2023
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Two forces having magnitude AA and A2\frac{A}{2} are perpendicular to each other. The magnitude of their resultant is:

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Question 7ID: 5db0c1b33026JEE Main 2023
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If two vectors P=i^+2mj^+mk^\overrightarrow P = \widehat i + 2m\widehat j + m\widehat k and Q=4i^2j^+mk^\overrightarrow Q = 4\widehat i - 2\widehat j + m\widehat k are perpendicular to each other. Then, the value of m will be :

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Question 8ID: 2ca9d57a4cdbJEE Main 2022
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Two vectors A\overrightarrow A and B\overrightarrow B have equal magnitudes. If magnitude of A\overrightarrow A + B\overrightarrow B is equal to two times the magnitude of A\overrightarrow A - B\overrightarrow B, then the angle between A\overrightarrow A and B\overrightarrow B will be :

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Question 9ID: 5c7bcce0f284JEE Main 2022
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A\overrightarrow A is a vector quantity such that A|\overrightarrow A | = non-zero constant. Which of the following expression is true for A\overrightarrow A ?

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Question 10ID: a34421321612JEE Main 2022
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Which of the following relations is true for two unit vector A^\widehat A and B^\widehat B making an angle θ\theta to each other?

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Question 11ID: ab98810cbe83JEE Main 2021
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Statement I :

Two forces (P+Q)\left( {\overrightarrow P + \overrightarrow Q } \right) and (PQ)\left( {\overrightarrow P - \overrightarrow Q } \right) where PQ\overrightarrow P \bot \overrightarrow Q, when act at an angle θ1\theta_1 to each other, the magnitude of their resultant is 3(P2+Q2)\sqrt {3({P^2} + {Q^2})}, when they act at an angle θ2\theta_2, the magnitude of their resultant becomes 2(P2+Q2)\sqrt {2({P^2} + {Q^2})}. This is possible only when θ1<θ2{\theta _1} < {\theta _2}.

Statement II :

In the situation given above.

θ1=60\theta_1 = 60^\circ and θ2=90\theta_2 = 90^\circ

In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :-
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Question 12ID: de3c102ddb10JEE Main 2021
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The resultant of these forces OP,OQ,OR,OS\overrightarrow {OP} ,\overrightarrow {OQ} ,\overrightarrow {OR} ,\overrightarrow {OS} and OT\overrightarrow {OT} is approximately .......... N.

[Take 3=1.7\sqrt 3 = 1.7, 2=1.4\sqrt 2 = 1.4 Given i^\widehat i and j^\widehat j unit vectors along x, y axis]

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Question 13ID: 211e8f6e499dJEE Main 2021
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The angle between vector (A)\left( {\overrightarrow A } \right) and (AB)\left( {\overrightarrow A - \overrightarrow B } \right) is :

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Question 14ID: 2eddc0a212aeJEE Main 2021
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The magnitude of vectors OA\overrightarrow {OA}, OB\overrightarrow {OB} and OC\overrightarrow {OC} in the given figure are equal. The direction of OA\overrightarrow {OA} + OB\overrightarrow {OB} - OC\overrightarrow {OC} with x-axis will be :

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Question 15ID: 965bb7fd0f37JEE Main 2021
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Assertion A : If A, B, C, D are four points on a semi-circular are with centre at 'O' such that AB=BC=CD\left| {\overrightarrow {AB} } \right| = \left| {\overrightarrow {BC} } \right| = \left| {\overrightarrow {CD} } \right|, then AB+AC+AD=4AO+OB+OC\overrightarrow {AB} + \overrightarrow {AC} + \overrightarrow {AD} = 4\overrightarrow {AO} + \overrightarrow {OB} + \overrightarrow {OC}

Reason R : Polygon law of vector addition yields AB+BC+CD+AD=2AO\overrightarrow {AB} + \overrightarrow {BC} + \overrightarrow {CD} + \overrightarrow {AD} = 2\overrightarrow {AO}

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In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :
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Question 16ID: d8759381ea9fJEE Main 2021
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Two vectors X\overrightarrow X and Y\overrightarrow Y have equal magnitude. The magnitude of (X\overrightarrow X - Y\overrightarrow Y) is n times the magnitude of (X\overrightarrow X + Y\overrightarrow Y). The angle between X\overrightarrow X and Y\overrightarrow Y is :
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Question 17ID: 698677826790JEE Main 2021
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Match List - I with List - II

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Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
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Question 18ID: 892cffae8b79JEE Main 2021
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What will be the projection of vector A=i^+j^+k^\overrightarrow A = \widehat i + \widehat j + \widehat k on vector B=i^+j^\overrightarrow B = \widehat i + \widehat j ?
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Question 19ID: 9197312924bdJEE Main 2021
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Two vectors P{\overrightarrow P } and Q{\overrightarrow Q } have equal magnitudes. If the magnitude of P+Q{\overrightarrow P + \overrightarrow Q } is n times the magnitude of PQ{\overrightarrow P - \overrightarrow Q }, then angle between P{\overrightarrow P } and Q{\overrightarrow Q } is :
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Question 20ID: 591535af6cd8JEE Main 2021
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If A\overrightarrow A and B\overrightarrow B are two vectors satisfying the relation A\overrightarrow A . B\overrightarrow B = A×B\left| {\overrightarrow A \times \overrightarrow B } \right|. Then the value of AB\left| {\overrightarrow A - \overrightarrow B } \right| will be :
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Question 21ID: 544540e3dbbcJEE Main 2021
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In an octagon ABCDEFGH of equal side, what is the sum of

AB+AC+AD+AE+AF+AG+AH\overrightarrow {AB} + \overrightarrow {AC} + \overrightarrow {AD} + \overrightarrow {AE} + \overrightarrow {AF} + \overrightarrow {AG} + \overrightarrow {AH},

if, AO=2i^+3j^4k^\overrightarrow {AO} = 2\widehat i + 3\widehat j - 4\widehat k

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Question 22ID: 04efa6dd4d2bJEE Main 2019
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Let A1=3\left| {\mathop {{A_1}}\limits^ \to } \right| = 3, A2=5\left| {\mathop {{A_2}}\limits^ \to } \right| = 5 and A1+A2=5\left| {\mathop {{A_1}}\limits^ \to + \mathop {{A_2}}\limits^ \to } \right| = 5. The value of (2A1+3A2)(3A12A2)\left( {2\mathop {{A_1}}\limits^ \to + 3\mathop {{A_2}}\limits^ \to } \right)\left( {3\mathop {{A_1}}\limits^ \to - \mathop {2{A_2}}\limits^ \to } \right) is :-
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Question 23ID: d2b59d7286f2JEE Main 2019
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Two vectors A\overrightarrow A and B\overrightarrow B have equal magnitudes. The magnitude of (A+B)\left( {\overrightarrow A + \overrightarrow B } \right) is 'n' times the magnitude of (AB)\left( {\overrightarrow A - \overrightarrow B } \right) . The angle between A{\overrightarrow A } and B{\overrightarrow B } is -
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Question 24ID: ab3e4a437f1cJEE Main 2019
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In the cube of side ‘a’ shown in the figure, the vector from the central point of the face ABOD to the central point of the face BEFO will be -

JEE Main 2019 (Online) 10th January Morning Slot Physics - Vector Algebra Question 37 English
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Question 25ID: 847b23cdf307JEE Main 2018
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Let A\overrightarrow A = (i^+j^)\left( {\widehat i + \widehat j} \right) and, B=(2i^j^).\overrightarrow B = \left( {2\widehat i - \widehat j} \right). The magnitude of a coplanar vector C\overrightarrow C such that A.C=B.C=A.B,\overrightarrow A .\overrightarrow C = \overrightarrow B .\overrightarrow C = \overrightarrow A .\overrightarrow B , is given by :
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Question 26ID: 0fe036d3e070JEE Main 2004
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If A×B=B×A\overrightarrow A \times \overrightarrow B = \overrightarrow B \times \overrightarrow A, then the angle beetween A and B is
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Question 27ID: ffe9ebd89b65JEE Main 2025
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Two particles are located at equal distance from origin. The position vectors of those are represented by A=2i^+3nj^+2k^\vec{A}=2 \hat{i}+3 n \hat{j}+2 \hat{k} and Bˉ=2i^2j^+4pk^\bar{B}=2 \hat{i}-2 \hat{j}+4 p \hat{k}, respectively. If both the vectors are at right angle to each other, the value of n1n^{-1} is ________ .

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Question 28ID: 739104427286JEE Main 2024
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The resultant of two vectors A\vec{A} and B\vec{B} is perpendicular to A\vec{A} and its magnitude is half that of B\vec{B}. The angle between vectors A\vec{A} and B\vec{B} is _________^\circ.

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Question 29ID: 75b0a537a306JEE Main 2024
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If a\vec{a} and b\vec{b} makes an angle cos1(59)\cos ^{-1}\left(\frac{5}{9}\right) with each other, then a+b=2ab|\vec{a}+\vec{b}|=\sqrt{2}|\vec{a}-\vec{b}| for a=nb|\vec{a}|=n|\vec{b}| The integer value of n\mathrm{n} is _________.

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Question 30ID: 658c290eaf1eJEE Main 2024
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Three vectors OP,OQ\overrightarrow{\mathrm{OP}}, \overrightarrow{\mathrm{OQ}} and OR\overrightarrow{\mathrm{OR}} each of magnitude A\mathrm{A} are acting as shown in figure. The resultant of the three vectors is Ax\mathrm{A} \sqrt{x}. The value of xx is _________.

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Question 31ID: acf1d673ab32JEE Main 2024
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For three vectors A=(xi^6j^2k^),B=(i^+4j^+3k^)\vec{A}=(-x \hat{i}-6 \hat{j}-2 \hat{k}), \vec{B}=(-\hat{i}+4 \hat{j}+3 \hat{k}) and C=(8i^j^+3k^)\vec{C}=(-8 \hat{i}-\hat{j}+3 \hat{k}), if A(B×C)=0\vec{A} \cdot(\vec{B} \times \vec{C})=0, then value of xx is ________.

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Question 32ID: a90b294abf81JEE Main 2024
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A vector has magnitude same as that of A=3i^+4j^\vec{A}=3 \hat{i}+4 \hat{j} and is parallel to B=4i^+3j^\vec{B}=4 \hat{i}+3 \hat{j}. The xx and yy components of this vector in first quadrant are xx and 3 respectively where x=x= _________.

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Question 33ID: 20cb7b2289b3JEE Main 2023
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If P=3i^+3j^+2k^\overrightarrow P = 3\widehat i + \sqrt 3 \widehat j + 2\widehat k and Q=4i^+3j^+2.5k^\overrightarrow Q = 4\widehat i + \sqrt 3 \widehat j + 2.5\widehat k then, the unit vector in the direction of P×Q\overrightarrow P \times \overrightarrow Q is 1x(3i^+j^23k^){1 \over x}\left( {\sqrt 3 \widehat i + \widehat j - 2\sqrt 3 \widehat k} \right). The value of xx is _________.

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Question 34ID: a1344b9740b7JEE Main 2023
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Vectors ai^+bj^+k^a\widehat i + b\widehat j + \widehat k and 2i^3j^+4k^2\widehat i - 3\widehat j + 4\widehat k are perpendicular to each other when 3a+2b=73a + 2b = 7, the ratio of aa to bb is x2{x \over 2}. The value of xx is ____________.

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Question 35ID: 0395fc890c7cJEE Main 2022
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If the projection of 2i^+4j^2k^2 \hat{i}+4 \hat{j}-2 \hat{k} on i^+2j^+αk^\hat{i}+2 \hat{j}+\alpha \hat{k} is zero. Then, the value of α\alpha will be ___________.

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Question 36ID: 38ce486d407dJEE Main 2022
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If A=(2i^+3j^k^)m\vec{A}=(2 \hat{i}+3 \hat{j}-\hat{k})\, \mathrm{m} and B=(i^+2j^+2k^)m\vec{B}=(\hat{i}+2 \hat{j}+2 \hat{k}) \,\mathrm{m}. The magnitude of component of vector A\vec{A} along vector B\vec{B} will be ____________ m\mathrm{m}.

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Question 37ID: 606309ab4954JEE Main 2021
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Three particles P, Q and R are moving along the vectors A=i^+j^\overrightarrow A = \widehat i + \widehat j, B=j^+k^\overrightarrow B = \widehat j + \widehat k and C=i^+j^\overrightarrow C = - \widehat i + \widehat j respectively. They strike on a point and start to move in different directions. Now particle P is moving normal to the plane which contains vector A\overrightarrow A and B\overrightarrow B. Similarly particle Q is moving normal to the plane which contains vector A\overrightarrow A and C\overrightarrow C. The angle between the direction of motion of P and Q is cos1(1x){\cos ^{ - 1}}\left( {{1 \over {\sqrt x }}} \right). Then the value of x is _______________.
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Question 38ID: a6ccb73b1805JEE Main 2021
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If P×Q=Q×P\overrightarrow P \times \overrightarrow Q = \overrightarrow Q \times \overrightarrow P, the angle between P\overrightarrow P and Q\overrightarrow Q is θ\theta (0<θ<3600^\circ < \theta < 360^\circ). The value of 'θ\theta' will be ___________^\circ.
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Question 39ID: 296767d637aeJEE Main 2020
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The sum of two forces P\overrightarrow P and Q\overrightarrow Q is R\overrightarrow R such that R=P\left| {\overrightarrow R } \right| = \left| {\overrightarrow P } \right| . The angle θ\theta (in degrees) that the resultant of 2P{\overrightarrow P } and Q{\overrightarrow Q } will make with Q{\overrightarrow Q } is , ..............
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