Scalar Or Vector Flashcards

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What is a scalar quantity?

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A scalar quantity is a physical quantity that only has magnitude and no direction.

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Give an example of a scalar quantity.

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Time is an example of a scalar quantity.

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What is a vector quantity?

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A vector quantity is a physical quantity that has both magnitude and direction.

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Give an example of a vector quantity.

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Force is an example of a vector quantity.

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5
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Is speed a scalar or vector quantity?

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Speed is a scalar quantity.

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6
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Is velocity a scalar or vector quantity?

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Velocity is a vector quantity.

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Is distance a scalar or vector quantity?

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Distance is a scalar quantity.

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Is displacement a scalar or vector quantity?

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Displacement is a vector quantity.

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Is mass a scalar or vector quantity?

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Mass is a scalar quantity.

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10
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Is acceleration a scalar or vector quantity?

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Acceleration is a vector quantity.

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