A quantity which has both magnitude and direction is called ______.

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A vector is a quantity that has both magnitude and direction.
Example:
Force
Acceleration
Displacement
All vectors can be expressed as negative quantities. The negative sign implies the opposite direction.
Therefore, a quantity that has both magnitude and direction is called a vector.

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