Vectors And Scalars Flashcards
1
Q
Vector
A
A physical quantity that has both magnitude and direction
2
Q
Scalar
A
Physical quantity that has magnitude only
3
Q
Résultant vector
A
A single vectors which has the same effect as the original vectors acting together
4
Q
Distance
A
The length of path traveled
5
Q
Displacement
A
The change in position
6
Q
Speed
A
Rate of change of distance
7
Q
Velocity
A
Rate of change of displacement
8
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Acceleration
A
Rate of change of velocity
