1A40.10 • Vectors: Components of a Vector

Photo shows the demonstration used at the University of Texas at Austin.

Instructions / Notes:

• Demo includes a vector board with magnetic arrows place along the X and Y axis.
• Use magnetic vectors on the white board to show head-to-tail or parallelogram addition or subtraction.

Demo Staff:

• Include a black and white meter stick to measure the resultant vector.

Last updated on August 8, 2024