Edexcel IGCSE Physics 1.13 vectors and scalars
Practise vector questions by stating the magnitude-and-direction rule and giving valid examples such as force or velocity.
- Syllabus
- First assessment 2019
- Course
- Physics 4PH1
Exam points
- State that a vector quantity has both magnitude and direction in definition questions.
- Give valid vector examples such as force, velocity, displacement or acceleration.
1.13 Vectors and scalars question 1
A ship floats on the sea.
Question (a)
(a)
The ship floats because of the forces acting on it.
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Question (i)
(i)
Forces are vector quantities.
State what is meant by the term vector quantity.
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Question (ii)
(ii)
Give another example of a vector quantity.
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