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Scalars and Vectors Flashcards

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Forces acting on a skydiver:

A

Weight (gravitational force)

Air resistance

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What is the difference between a scalar and a vector?

A

A scalar has a magnitude

A vector has a magnitude and a direction

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Scalar E.g.s

A

Time
Speed
Distance
Energy
Mass
Temp

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Vector E.g.s

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Velocity
Force
Displacement
Pressure
Momentum
Acceleration

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