Question on: SS1 Physics - Scalar And Vector Quantities
Which of the following is an example of a vector quantity?
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A
Mass
B
Speed
C
Energy
D
Displacement
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Correct Option: D
A vector quantity has both magnitude and direction.
- Mass: Is a scalar quantity, having only magnitude.
- Speed: Is a scalar quantity, representing the rate of change of distance (magnitude only).
- Energy: Is a scalar quantity, having only magnitude.
- Displacement: Is a vector quantity, as it represents the change in position of an object, and includes both a distance and a direction.
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