Scalar and Vector Flashcards
1
Q
Vector
A
Magnitude and direction
2
Q
Scalar
A
Magnitude only
3
Q
Distance
A
Scalar
4
Q
Mass
A
Scalar
5
Q
Speed
A
Scalar
6
Q
Time
A
Scalar
7
Q
Current
A
Scalar
8
Q
Displacement
A
Vector
9
Q
Velocity
A
Vector
10
Q
Weight
A
Vector
11
Q
Force
A
Vector
12
Q
Momentum
A
Vector
13
Q
How to work out resultant vectors
A
Add/subtract all forces depending on direction of arrows
14
Q
How to find resultant vector using 2 lengths with directions
A
Draw two more lines to make a rectangle and draw line from each corner and then measure to find length AND angle from due north
15
Q
How to work out resolving vectors
A
Draw it into a triangle and use trigonometry to find length
