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P8.1 - Vectors + Scalars Flashcards

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What is the difference between scalar and vector quantities?

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Scalar - Only has magnitude (size)
Vector - Has magnitude and direction

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Examples of scalar quantities

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mass, temperature, speed, energy, distance, time

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Examples of vector quantities

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displacement, weight, force, velocity, acceleration, momentum

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