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Physics Vectors Addition and Subtraction of Vectors MCQ (Single Correct)

A scooter going due east at 10 ms –1 turns right through an angle of 90°. If the speed of the scooter remains unchanged in taking turn, the change is the velocity of the scooter is

A
20.0 ms –1 south eastern direction
B
Zero
C
10.0 ms –1 in southern direction
D
14.14 ms –1 in south-west direction

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The correct answer is:
D

If the magnitude of vector remains same, only direction change by then

,

Magnitude of change in vector

= =

Direction is south-west as shown in figure.

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