WORK IS SCALAR QUANTITY WHILE FORCE AND DISPLACEMENT IS VECTOR HOW ?
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In scalar quantity there is no need to define the direction while displacement and force is vector quantity as we need to specify the direction.
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Work is a dot product of force and displacement. And, dot product is also known as scalar product, because it always gives the answer as a scalar. So, though disp. and force are vectors, their dot product, i.e, work is a scalar quantity.
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