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Meanings of scalar quantity in English
Russian
скалярные величины Portuguese
grandeza física escalar Spanish
escalar Catalan
propietat física escalar One-dimensional physical quantity.
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Usage of scalar quantity in English
1
Temperature is an example of a scalar quantity (just one piece of information).
2
Electric potential is a scalar quantity, not a vector.
3
Also with this definition, the average speed is a scalar quantity and not a vector quantity.
4
However, most intro algebra-based texts just deal with torque about a fixed axis so that you can treat it as a scalar quantity.
5
The angular momentum can be in a different direction than the angular velocity - but in this case, I is not a scalar quantity.
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