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VECTORS and SCALARS Give me some DIRECTION!!!
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PHYSICS QUANTITIES All quantities in Physics have a MAGNITUDE.
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PHYSICS QUANTITIES All quantities in Physics have a MAGNITUDE. The MAGNITUDE is the “size” or “amount” of the quantity.
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PHYSICS QUANTITIES All quantities in Physics have a MAGNITUDE. The MAGNITUDE is the “size” or “amount” of the quantity. It answers the question “HOW MUCH?”
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PHYSICS QUANTITIES All quantities in Physics have a MAGNITUDE. The MAGNITUDE is the “size” or “amount” of the quantity. It answers the question “HOW MUCH?” However, physical quantities differ in one thing.
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PHYSICS QUANTITIES In Physics, quantities belong to two major categories: Those that need direction
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PHYSICS QUANTITIES In Physics, quantities belong to two major categories: Those that need direction and Those that don’t need direction
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PHYSICS QUANTITIES Magnitude
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PHYSICS QUANTITIES Magnitude Without direction Magnitude With direction
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PHYSICS QUANTITIES Magnitude Without direction Units Magnitude With direction Units
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PHYSICS QUANTITIES SCALARS Magnitude Without direction Units VECTORS Magnitude With direction Units
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PHYSICS QUANTITIES SCALARS Magnitude Without direction Units VECTORS Magnitude With direction Units
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