Flashcard 8 - Physics Flashcard Set for the HESI Exam
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vector
Explanation:
A vector is a quantity that has both magnitude (size or amount) and direction. Examples include velocity, acceleration, and force — all of which require direction to be fully described. In contrast, a scalar has magnitude only and no direction, such as mass, temperature, or speed.
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