Asked by Makayla
What describes a vector? Select all that apply.
compass readings
mass
speed
magnitude
direction
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Correct answers: magnitude and direction.
Explanation: a vector is fully described by both a magnitude (size) and a direction. Mass and speed are scalars (only magnitude). A compass reading gives direction only, not the magnitude, so by itself it does not fully describe a vector.
Explanation: a vector is fully described by both a magnitude (size) and a direction. Mass and speed are scalars (only magnitude). A compass reading gives direction only, not the magnitude, so by itself it does not fully describe a vector.
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