3. VECTORS

3.1 Vector Quantities

- Differentiate between scalar and vector quantities.

3.2 Vector Addition

- Determine graphically the sum of the magnitudes of
  two or more vectors.
- Determine the resultant of two vectors at right angles
  using the trigonometric method.

3.4 Resolving a Vector
3.5 Vector Addition by Components

- Establish a coordinate system in problems involving
  vector quantities
- Use the process of resolution of vectors to find the
  components of vectors.
- Determine the sum of two or more vectors using the
  Component  Method of Vector Addition.

3.6 Motion in a Vertical Plane
3.7 Projectile Flight

- Recognize that the vertical and horizontal motions of
  a projectile are independent.
- Solve problems involving projectile motion for
  projectiles fired horizontally and projectiles fired at
  an angle.
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