Question

Is potential energy is scalar or vector quantity . why ?​

Answer 1

Answer:

Potential energy is a scalar quantity as it has magnitude only. It does not have direction, as it does not depend on that. The standard unit of potential energy is joule. Hence, potential energy is a scalar quantity.

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Answer 2

Answer:

potential energy is a scalar quantity because it is a form of energy and all the energy related quantity has joule as its unit which does not comprise direction so potential energy is a :-

scalar quantity