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Vectors + Scalars Flashcards

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Name 5 different scalars.

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Distance
Time/mass
Energy/work/power
Temperature
Electric current/resistance
Electric/gravitational potential
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Name 5 different Vectors.

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Displacement
Velocity
Acceleration
Force
Momentum/impulse
Electric/gravitational/magnetic fields
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What are vectors?

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Physical quantities that have both magnitude and direction.

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What are scalars?

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Physical quantities with magnitude but not direction.

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