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Classify the following as scalar and vector quantity.

Distance

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Distance is a scalar quantity as it involves only magnitude.

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अध्याय 10: Vector Algebra - Exercise 10.1 [पृष्ठ ४२८]

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एनसीईआरटी Mathematics [English] Class 12
अध्याय 10 Vector Algebra
Exercise 10.1 | Q 3. (ii) | पृष्ठ ४२८

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