What is scalar and vector quantity?

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any quantity that has only magnitude to define it completely is caled scalar quantity, Eg: weight any quantity that requires magnitude and direction to define it completely is called vector quantity Eg: displacement(20m north)
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scalar has only magnitude. vector has both magnitude and direction.
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