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Scalars and the Need for Vectors

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Which of the following quantity is a scalar?

A

Electric Field Intensity

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B

Electric Flux

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C

Dipole moment

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D

Torque

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Solution

The correct option is B
Electric Flux

Electric Flux is scalar quantity whereas rest are vector quantities

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