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Scalar quantity
Only measures the magnitude (eg speed, mass, distance)
Vector quantity
Measures both magnitude and direction (eg velocity, weight, displacement)
Rotation
Movement of a body around an axis
Translation
Movement of a body through space
Distance
Length of the path the body travelled
Displacement
Length of path between the start and end point
Speed
The rate at which a distance is covered
Velocity
The rate of change of position (= displacement/time )
Acceleration
The rate of change of velocity (= change in velocity/time)
SUVAT meanings
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