Physics, asked by Smarter111, 1 year ago

Why the "work done" is a scalar quantity?

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Answered by Anonymous

work done has only magnitude but there is no direction so it is called as a scalar quantity
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Anonymous: (:-)

Smarter111: But we can find work done after multiplying force and displacement, both are vector quantities. Then why work done is not a vector quantity¿¿¿

Anonymous: vector quantity which has both magnitude and direction but according to work done there is no direction

Answered by shraddhasayali

scalar quantity is quantity which has magnitude only and work done has only magnitide and no direction. Therefore it is a scalar quantity

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