Scalar and Vector Quantities

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    • List the examples of Scalar Quantities?
      Time, Distance, Energy, Speed,
      Temperature and mass.
    • What is a scalar quantity?
      Have a value/size/Magnitude but no direction.
    • List the examples of Vector quantities?
      Displacement, Weight, Force, Velocity, Acceleration and momentum.
    • What is a Vector quantity?
      Have a value/size/magnitude and a direction.
    • How can we represent vectors?
      By using arrows.
    • What does the length of the arrow on a vector represent?
      The magnitude of the vector.
    • What does the direction of the arrow on a vector represent?
      Represents the direction of the vector.
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