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Which of the following is NOT a vector quantity? a. a 50 kg bag b. 50 Newton sack of rice c. a car running at 70 km/H at a straight line direction d. an object falling at 9.8 m/s^2

Principles of Physics: A Calculus-Based Text

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ISBN:9781133104261

Author:Raymond A. Serway, John W. Jewett

Publisher:Raymond A. Serway, John W. Jewett

Chapter1: Introduction And Vectors

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 8CQ

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Which of the following is NOT a vector quantity?

a. a 50 kg bag

b. 50 Newton sack of rice

c. a car running at 70 km/H at a straight line direction

d. an object falling at 9.8 m/s^2

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