Scalar And Vector Quantity

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a scalar quantity?
Back
A physical quantity that has magnitude but no direction.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a vector quantity?
Back
A physical quantity that has both magnitude and direction.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the x-component of a vector?
Back
The projection of the vector along the x-axis, calculated as the vector's magnitude multiplied by the cosine of the angle with respect to the x-axis.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What happens when you multiply a vector by a scalar?
Back
The result is a vector that has the same direction as the original vector but a different magnitude.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What happens when you divide a vector by a scalar?
Back
The result is a vector that has the same direction as the original vector but a different magnitude.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the resultant of two vectors?
Back
The vector that represents the combined effect of the two vectors.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you find the resultant of two vectors acting in the same direction?
Back
Add their magnitudes together.
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