1.1 Scaler vs Vector quantities Flashcards

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Scaler quantities

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  • Only have magnitude (do not have direction)
  • E.g. distance, speed, mass, time (they all only have
    magnitude)
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Vector quantities

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  • Have both magnitude and direction
  • E.g. displacement, velocity, acceleration
  • Can be positive or negative, to show direction
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