Foundations of Physics

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A-Level Physics OCR A, Module 2; source: physicsandmathstutor.com

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Scalar Quantities

A physical quantity that only has a magnitude, but no associated direction

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Triangle of Forces

A method of finding the resultant force of two forces

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How is the resultant force found using the triangle of forces method?

Connect the two forces tip to tail to draw a triangle, then measure the hypotenuse of the triangle

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Vector Quantities

A quantity that has both a magnitude and an associated direction

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Is velocity a scalar or vector quantity?

Vector

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Is displacement a scalar or vector quantity?

Vector

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Is acceleration a scalar or vector quantity?

Vector

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Is speed a scalar or vector quantity?

scalar

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Is distance a scalar or vector quantity?

Scalar

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Is temperature a scalar or vector quantity?

Scalar

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Is time a scalar or vector quantity?

Scalar