Physics 5.6.1 Flashcards

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What is ‘Distance’?

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Distance is a Measure of how far an Object Travels.

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What type of Quantity is Distance?

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Scalar.

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What is ‘Displacement’?

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Displacement is a Measure of how far something is from its Starting Position, along with its Direction.

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What type of Quantity is Displacement?

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Vector.

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