A-LevelPhysicsPhysical quantities and units9702/12 · Oct/Nov 2011 · Q121 Mark

Two possible displacements of an object are represented by the vectors P and Q. [Figure 12.1] Which vector best represents the resultant displacement (P – Q) of the object?

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Avector pointing diagonally up-left

Bvector pointing horizontally right

Cvector pointing diagonally down-left

Dvector pointing diagonally down-right

✓ Correct answer

D: vector pointing diagonally down-right

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Topic: Physical quantities and units, A-Level Physics (syllabus 9702). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
Source: A-Level Physics, Oct/Nov 2011 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 12.

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