it's a scalar because u dnt need to mention the direction like 8 pages north east .
scalar has only a magnitude vector has both magnitude and direction
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scalar lol
A scalar times a vector is a vector.
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Vector is NOT a scalar. The two (vector and scalar) are different things. A vector is a quantity (measurement) in which a direction is important. A scalar is a quantity in which a direction is NOT important.
current is vector or scalar
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scalar direction is a vector quantity
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Scalar
Distance is a scalar. But displacement is a vector.
An earthquake is neither a scalar nor a vector. It is an event.
Since you can represent that with a single number, it isn't a vector - just a scalar.