Intro to vectors and scalars

Level
Form 1
Subject
Physics
Topic
Introduction to Physics
Sub-topic
Concept of Physics

Scalars and vectors are two kinds of quantities that are used in physics and math. Scalars are quantities that only have magnitude (or size), while vectors have both magnitude and direction. Explore some examples of scalars and vectors, including distance, displacement, speed, and velocity.

Language
English
Resource Type
Publisher
Khan Academy
Publication Date
2012
Creator/Author
Sal Khan
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