SCALAR AND VECTOR QUANTITIES

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What is the defining difference between a scalar and a vector?

Scalars only have magnitude; vectors have both magnitude and direction.

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Is 'Speed' a scalar or a vector?

Scalar. It lacks direction.

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Is ‘Velocity' a scalar or a vector?

Vector. It includes both speed and direction.

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In vector diagrams, what does the length of the arrow represent?

The magnitude of the quantity.

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If you have a vector of 5 km North, what would -5 km North represent?

5 km South (the opposite direction).