Scalar Or Vector Flashcards
What is a scalar quantity?
A scalar quantity is a physical quantity that only has magnitude and no direction.
Give an example of a scalar quantity.
Time is an example of a scalar quantity.
What is a vector quantity?
A vector quantity is a physical quantity that has both magnitude and direction.
Give an example of a vector quantity.
Force is an example of a vector quantity.
Is speed a scalar or vector quantity?
Speed is a scalar quantity.
Is velocity a scalar or vector quantity?
Velocity is a vector quantity.
Is distance a scalar or vector quantity?
Distance is a scalar quantity.
Is displacement a scalar or vector quantity?
Displacement is a vector quantity.
Is mass a scalar or vector quantity?
Mass is a scalar quantity.
Is acceleration a scalar or vector quantity?
Acceleration is a vector quantity.