Scalars And Vectors Flashcards

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1
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What is a scalar?

A

any physical quantity that is not directional

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2
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what is a vector?

A

any physical quantity that has a direction as well as a magnitude

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3
Q

name some vectors?

A

displacement
velocity
force
acceleration

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4
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name some scalars?

A

distance

speed

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5
Q

how to calculate momentum?

A

mass x Velocity

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