This podcast series is all about forces. In this episode, James Stewart and Ellie Hurer explore scalar and vector quantities as well as contact and non-contact forces. They discuss the differences and ...
Learn how to determine the resultant vector by adding, subtracting and multiplying vectors by a scalar. We will also learn how to graph the resultant vectors to show the operations. Vectors can be ...
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What is a scalar vector?

Learn the basics of vector operations. Vectors can be added, subtracted and multiplied. To add or subtract two or more vectors, we add each of the corresponding components of the vectors. To multiply ...
We can't say because there is insufficient information. A direction is required before we can describe the force properly. Displacement is a distance and a direction, eg \(170m\) south. Velocity is a ...
When you think of a vector, many people probably call up Vector's definition (from Despicable Me). He says: It's a mathematical term. A quantity represented by an arrow with both direction and ...