Question
Question: Which of the following statements is false regarding the vectors?...
Which of the following statements is false regarding the vectors?
A
The magnitude of a vector is always a scalar
B
Each component of vector is always a scalar
C
Two vectors having different magnitudes cannot have their resultant zero
D
Vectors obey triangle law of addition
Answer
Each component of vector is always a scalar
Explanation
Solution
The magnitude of a vector is a pure number. Each component of a vector is also a vector. The resultant of two vectors can be zero only if they have the same magnitude and opposite directions.