Physics
12 Sep 09
What’s the difference between scalar unit and vector unit?
A scalar unit includes magnitude such as meter, liter, m/s.
The car’s speed is 10 m/s.
A vector unit includes magnitude and direction.
10 m/s[S], +10 m/s
The boy walked 5m South then 10m West.
A scalar unit includes magnitude such as meter, liter, m/s.
The car’s speed is 10 m/s.
A vector unit includes magnitude and direction.
10 m/s[S], +10 m/s
The boy walked 5m South then 10m West.