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Vector quantities are those which are completely described by magnitude alone.


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False
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Solution

The correct option is B False
  1. Vector quantities are those physical quantities that are described by both magnitude and direction.
  2. For example; velocity and displacement are vector quantities.
  3. Scalar quantities are those physical quantities that are described by magnitude only.
  4. For example; speed and distance are scalar quantities.

Hence, the given statement is false.


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