Difference between revisions of "Scalar"

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Key Stage 4

Meaning

A scalar is a quantity which has only a magnitude.

About Scalars

Scalars have a magnitude but not a direction. Quantities which also have direction are known as vectors.

Some common scalar quantities you should know:

References

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+===References===
+====AQA====
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+====Edexcel====
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+====OCR====
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