LESSON 3-4 Flashcards
1
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to present a certain physical quantity like mass, time, velocity and acceleration
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symbol
2
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quantities that are specified by magnitude only
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scalar
3
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specified by both magnitude and direction
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vectors
4
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indicates the direction of vector
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head
5
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indicates the magnitude of vector
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length
6
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indicates the origin
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tail
7
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the length of the actual paths travelled
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distance
8
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the length and direction of the change in position measured from the starting point
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displacement
9
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two or more vectors can be represented by a single vector
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resultant vector
10
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Terra
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10^12 , T
11
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Giga
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10^9 G
12
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Mega
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10^6 M
13
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Kilo
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10^3 K
14
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Centi
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10^-2 C
15
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Micro
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10^-6 µ
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Nano
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10^-9 , n
17
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pico
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10^-1 p