Which of the following quantities is a vector quantity?

Mass

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Speed

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Force

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Distance

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Solution

The correct option is C
Force

Force = Mass $\times$ Acceleration. As acceleration is a vector quantity, so force will also be a vector quantity.

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Which of the following quantities is a vector quantity?

The correct option is C Force Force = Mass × Acceleration. As acceleration is a vector quantity, so force will also be a vector quantity.

The correct option is C
Force

Force = Mass $\times$ Acceleration. As acceleration is a vector quantity, so force will also be a vector quantity.