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Vectors & Scalars Flashcards

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What is displacement?

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How far you are now from your starting position

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What is distance?

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How far you have travelled strung your journey

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What is a scalar quantity?

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A scalar quantity has only magnitude

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What is a vector quantity?

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A vector quantity has magnitude and direction

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Examples of scalar quantities?

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Speed
Mass
Time
Distance
Energy
Power

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Example of vector quantities?

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Velocity
Weight
Force
Acceleration
Displacement
Gravity
Momentum

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