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Video Discussion: Introduction to Tip-to-Tail Vector Addition, Vectors and Scalars

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Name: Introduction to Tip-to-Tail Vector Addition, Vectors and Scalars

Category: Kinematics

Date Added: 22 May 2014 - 04:35 PM

Submitter: Flipping Physics

Short Description: None Provided

This is a very basic introduction to Tip-to-Tail Vector Addition using a motorized toy car that I made. Also included is an introduction to Vectors and Scalars, their definitions and some variable examples of Vectors and Scalars.

Content Times:

0:11 Slow Velocity Racer!

0:48 Determining the speed of Slow Velocity Racer!

1:55 Which track for Slow Velocity Racer to move the fastest?

2:54 How fast will Slow Velocity Racer move between the two tracks?

3:18 How fast will Slow Velocity Racer move on the top track?

4:03 Tip-to-Tail Vector Addition

5:45 Defining Vectors

6:15 Defining Scalars

6:38 Variable Examples of Vectors

7:02 Variable Examples of Scalars

7:28 Montage of Examples of Scalars

8:18 Defining Magnitude

9:20 Scalars can be negative

9:56 The Review

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