State whether the following are Scalar or Vector Quantities:
- Distance
- Displacement
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distance is scalar and displacement is vector
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- Distance
- Distance is a scalar quantity as it does not include any direction in its representation.
- Distance is a scalar quantity that refers to "how much ground an object has covered" during its motion.
- Displacement
- Displacement is a vector quantity that refers to "how far out of place an object is"; it is the object's overall change in position.
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