 Distance is a Scalar quantity (Direction only)  Displacement is a vector quantity (Mag & Direction)

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 Distance is a Scalar quantity (Direction only)  Displacement is a vector quantity (Mag & Direction)

 Length (metres)  Time (Seconds)  Mass (Kilograms) Example  Velocity (metres/second)

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 The energy of a moving object is called Kinetic energy

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