How to determine if two vectors are parallel, orthogonal or neither

How to determine if two vectors are parallel, orthogonal or neither

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11th Grade - University

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step in determining if two vectors are parallel?

Compute the dot product

Find their slopes

Calculate their magnitudes

Check their directions

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If two vectors have the same slope, what can be concluded about them?

They are orthogonal

They are parallel

They are neither parallel nor orthogonal

They have the same magnitude

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the slope of a vector in component form V1, V2?

V1*V2

V2/V1

V1+V2

V1/V2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What condition must be met for two vectors to be orthogonal?

Their directions must be opposite

Their slopes must be equal

Their dot product must be zero

Their magnitudes must be equal

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the result of the dot product if two vectors are neither parallel nor orthogonal?

Non-zero

Negative

Positive

Zero