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Physics (AS & A Level) · Oct / Nov 2022 · Paper 12 · Question 4

9702Scalars and vectors

What is the difference between a scalar quantity and a vector quantity?

  1. AA scalar quantity has direction but a vector quantity does not.
  2. BA scalar quantity has magnitude but a vector quantity does not.
  3. CA vector quantity has direction but a scalar quantity does not.
  4. DA vector quantity has magnitude but a scalar quantity does not.

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Correct answer: C. A vector quantity has direction but a scalar quantity does not.

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