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Which of the following best describes scalar quantity?

  • It only exists in one-dimensional space
  • It is always a positive value
  • It has both magnitude and direction
  • It has only magnitude and no direction (correct)

    • What distinguishes vector quantity from scalar quantity?

  • It is only applicable in physics
  • It does not follow the laws of motion
  • It is always a larger value
  • It has both magnitude and direction (correct)

    • Why is it important to consider both magnitude and direction in vector quantities?

  • To accurately represent physical quantities in various dimensions (correct)
  • To simplify mathematical calculations
  • To ensure compatibility with scalar quantities
  • To make the quantity positive

    • Which of the following best describes scalar quantity?

    <p>It has magnitude only</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes vector quantity from scalar quantity?

    <p>It has magnitude and direction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to consider both magnitude and direction in vector quantities?

    <p>To fully describe the physical quantity</p> Signup and view all the answers

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