What is magnitude?

How important a force is to an object.

Forces acting equally in opposite directions.

How hard the object is thrown.

The size or effect of something.

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Magnitude refers to the size or quantity of something, such as a force or quantity. In the context of forces, magnitude refers to how strong or intense a force is, regardless of its direction. Magnitude is typically measured or expressed as a numerical value. So, option 4 - "The size or effect of something" - is the most accurate definition of magnitude.
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Option 4: The size or effect of something.
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