Vectors Flashcards
1
Q
Define scalar quantities
A
Scalar quantities are physical quantities that only have magnitude
2
Q
Define vector quantities
A
Physical quantities that have both magnitude and direction
3
Q
What are some examples of scalar quantities
A
- Distance
- Speed
- Mass
- Energy
4
Q
What are some vector quantities
A
- Displacement
- Velocity
- Acceleration
- Force
5
Q
Which direction does tension of string act in
A
Away from object it is holding
