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17.
Pick out the scalar quantity
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Hasnain abbasi said:
9 years ago
Whenever pressure is applied on any body then it does not move in specific direction that's why it does not have any specific direction.
MUHAMOOD MULINDA said:
9 years ago
Pressure is a scalar because it doesn't show the direction.
Lalima kharwar said:
9 years ago
Pressure does not have direction.
Elakiya jyothi said:
9 years ago
What is the meaning of phasor?
Sneha mandal said:
9 years ago
Pressure dose not have any direction.
Omar said:
9 years ago
Pressure is a vector quantity because it's related to force and force is a vector quantity. So the direction of pressure will take the same direction of force.
Manasi said:
9 years ago
Isn't pressure a tensor?
Manasi said:
9 years ago
It doesn't have direction, but it gets distributed equally. How is that scalar?
Bhuvana said:
9 years ago
What is a scalar quantity?
LINDOKUHLE said:
8 years ago
Hi, I am confused here according to what I know SCALAR quantity has magnitude/size only, while vector has both magnitude and direction.
According to this question both VELOCITY and PRESSURE are scalar quantity.
According to this question both VELOCITY and PRESSURE are scalar quantity.
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