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In how many independent directions can a vector in a plane be resolved?(a) 1(b) 2(c) 3(d) 4I have been asked this question at a job interview.Question is from Motion in a Plane topic in chapter Motion in a Plane of Physics – Class 11

Answer» RIGHT option is (B) 2

Easiest explanation: A vector in a PLANE will be defined by the TWO governing axes, X and Y. Hence, any vector can be RESOLVED in two independent directions. If it is resolved in any other direction, that component of it will be dependent on the existing independent directions.


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