A-LevelPhysicsPhysical quantities and units9702/12 · May/June 2016 · Q31 Mark

The diagram shows two vectors X and Y, drawn to scale. Y X If X = Y – Z, which diagram best represents the vector Z?

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Avector pointing upwards and to the left (North-West).

Bvector pointing upwards and to the right (North-East).

Cvector pointing downwards and to the left (South-West).

Dvector pointing downwards and to the right (South-East).

✓ Correct answer

A: vector pointing upwards and to the left (North-West).

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Topic: Physical quantities and units, A-Level Physics (syllabus 9702). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
Source: A-Level Physics, May/June 2016 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 3.

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