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Scalar Or Vector Flashcards

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Is distance a scalar or vector?

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Scalar

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Is speed a scalar or vector?

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Scalar

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Is time a scalar or vector?

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Scalar

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Is mass a scalar or vector?

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Scalar

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Is energy a scalar or vector?

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Scalar

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Is displacement a scalar or vector?

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Vector

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Is velocity a scalar or vector?

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Vector

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Is acceleration a scalar or vector?

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Vector

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Is force a scalar or vector?

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Vector

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Is weight a scalar or vector?

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Vector

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Is momentum a scalar or vector?

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Vector

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Definition of a scalar

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A scalar quantity is fully described by its magnitude (size) and unit.

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Definition of a vector quantity

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A vector quantity is fully described by its magnitude, unit and direction

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