Determine which of the following is a scalar quantity. All of the above Momentum Potential Energy Nuclear Spin Weight Vector Addition using the Graphical Method entails the usage of an appropriate scale False True A scalar quantity is specified by a number with a unit and its direction. True False Analytical Method of Vector addition none of the choices estimated and depends on the accuracy of the measurements. does not use ruler and protractor and scale

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Determine which of the following is a scalar quantity.

  • All of the above
  • Momentum
  • Potential Energy
  • Nuclear Spin
  • Weight

Vector Addition using the Graphical Method entails the usage of an appropriate scale

  • False
  • True

A scalar quantity is specified by a number with a unit and its direction.

  • True
  • False

Analytical Method of Vector addition

none of the choices
estimated and depends on the accuracy of the measurements.
does not use ruler and protractor and scale
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