What are the difference between scalars and vectors?

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a scalar just has magnitude (like speed in meters/second)
a vector has speed AND direction (like velocity NW)
You can do scalar speed in your car with a speedometer.
BUT
to get velocity vector
you ALSO need a COMPASS .
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