difference between scalar quantities and vector quantities
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it needs direction and magnitude both for measuring-scalar quantity
it needs only direction for measuring-vector quantity
speed - scalar quantity
velocity - vector quantity
it needs only direction for measuring-vector quantity
speed - scalar quantity
velocity - vector quantity
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A scalar quantity is a one dimensional measurement of a quantity, like temperature, or mass. A vector has more than one number associated with it. A simple example is velocity. It has a magnitude, called speed, as well as a direction, like North or Southwest or 10 degrees west of North.
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