Mass is a vector quantity and weight is a scalar quantity.
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mass is a scalar quantity and weight is a vector quantity
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Mass is a vector quantity and weight is a scalar quantity. The statement is false.
Corrected statement- Mass is a scalar quantity and weight is a vector quantity.
Scalar quantity is such a quantity that requires only magnitude for its complete description. While vector is such a quantity that requires both magnitude and direction for its complete description.
Mass is the matter present in a substance. Its unit is kilogram and it does not require any direction.
Weight is the force exerted on the body by the gravity of the earth. With magnitude, it consists of direction, which is vertically downwards.
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