Scalars And Vectors Flashcards by Anne Pienaar | Brainscape

Q

What is a scalar?

A

A quantity with only magnitude (size)

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What is a vector?

A

A quantity with both size and direction.

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Q

Is the following a scalar or a vector?

Length

A

Scalar

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Q

Is the following a scalar or a vector?

Drag

A

Vector

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Q

Would the following be a scalar or a vector?

Density

A

Scalar

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Q

Would the following be a scalar or a vector?

Momentum

A

Vector

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Would the following be a scalar or a vector?

Density

A

Scalar

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Q

Would the following be a scalar or a vector?

Area

A

Scalar

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Q

Would the following be a scalar or a vector?

Impulse

A

Vector

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Q

Would the following be a scalar or a vector?

Energy

A

Scalar

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Q

Would the following be a scalar or a vector?

Volume

A

Scalar

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Q

Would the following be a scalar or a vector?

Velocity

A

Vector

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Would the following be a scalar or a vector?

Displacement

A

Vector

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