Physics: Scalars, Vectors, and Motion in a Straight Line Quiz

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Which of the following is an example of a scalar quantity?

  • Acceleration
  • Velocity
  • Speed (correct)
  • Force

What is the formula to calculate average velocity?

  • $\frac{\text{Final position} - \text{Initial position}}{\text{Time taken}}$ (correct)
  • $\frac{\text{Displacement}}{\text{Time taken}}$
  • $\frac{\text{Time taken}}{\text{Displacement}}$
  • $\frac{\text{Final position}}{\text{Time taken}}$

A car travels along a straight road. Which of the following is a vector quantity that describes the car's motion?

  • Distance traveled
  • Speed of the car
  • Time taken to travel
  • Displacement from the starting point (correct)

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