alleryWriting a vector as x i plus y j plus z k gives its:
AModulus form
BScalar form
CComponent form
DPolar form
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Component form
1. The vector is split along the three coordinate axes.
2. Each part is a multiple of a unit vector.
3. That is the component form.
_Source: syllabus Mathematics Part II, Chapter 10, Vector Algebra._
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