Vector (Physics)¶
A vector is a quantity that has both a magnitude, and a direction - unlike scalars, which have only magnitude not direction.
Diagram¶
Vectors quantities can be represented by arrows - where the length of the arrow represents magnitude, and the direction represents direction.
See Also¶
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