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Is it true that force has only magnitude and no direction?


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a

True

b

False 

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

The above statement is False.
“A physical quantity which has both magnitudes, as well as direction, is called a vector quantity.” Since the physical quantity force has both magnitude and direction, it is a vector quantity. On the other hand, scalar quantities have only magnitude and no direction.
The correct statement would be that force has both magnitude and direction.
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