Vectors and Scalars Flashcards
1
Q
What is a scalar quantity?
A
One that has magnitude and no direction in space
2
Q
What is a vector quantity?
A
One that has both magnitude and direction
3
Q
What are collinear vectors?
A
Two vectors going in the same or in opposite directions
4
Q
When you add collinear vectors you get…
A
The resultant vector
