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Is work a scalar or a vector quantity ?
Is work a scalar or a vector quantity ?
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The work done due to displacement caused by a force is a scalar quantity. The dot product of vector quantities is always scalar which means it has only magnitude and no direction.
Work = F . S
The work done due to displacement caused by a force is a scalar quantity. The dot product of vector quantities is always scalar which means it has only magnitude and no direction.
Work = F . S
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