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A scalar quantity can never take negative values explain why the statement is false

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Read each statement below carefully and state, with reasons and examples, if it is true or false :
A scalar quantity is one that ;

(a) is conserved in a process.

(b) can never take negative values

(c) must be dimensionless.

(d) does not vary from one point to another in space.

(e) has the same value for observers with different orientations of axes.

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