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Component, Unit, and R Position Vectors (12:31)

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Vector components are reviewed. Unit vectors are introduced and an example is walked through. The “r” position vector is introduced and an example using both “r” position vector and unit vectors is worked through. This is an AP Physics C: Mechanics topic.

Content Times:
0:00 Breaking a vector into its components
1:12 What are the components of a vector?
2:49 Expressing vectors using Unit Vectors
3:56 A basic vector addition example
5:57 An “r” position vector example
10:48 Understanding the “r” position vector
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