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What is meant by scaler quantity |
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Answer» A scalar QUANTITY is defined as the physical quantity that has only magnitude, for example, mass and electric charge. On the other hand, a vector quantity is defined as the physical quantity that has both magnitude as WELL as direction like force and weight.A quantity which does not depend on direction is CALLED a scalar quantity. Vector quantities have two CHARACTERISTICS, a magnitude and a direction. Scalar quantities have only a magnitude. ... For scalars, you only have to COMPARE the magnitude. |
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