4.5.1.1 - Scalar and vector quantities

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What are scalar quantities?

Quantities that only have magnitude only

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What are some examples of scalar quantities.

  • Speed

  • Time

  • Temperature

  • Distance

  • Mass

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What are vector quantities?

Quantities that have both magnitude and (an associated) direction

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What are some vector quantities?

  • Velocity

  • Displacement

  • Force

  • Acceleration

  • Momentum

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Is time scalar or vector?

Scalar

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Is acceleration scalar or vector?

Vector

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Is speed scalar or vector?

Scalar

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Is distance scalar or vector?

Scalar

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Is velocity scalar or vector?

Vector

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How vector quantities represented?

By an arrow

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What does the size / length of the arrow show?

The magnitude of the quantity

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