JAMB Physics 2014 Objective — Question 3

Question 3 of 50 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Physics 2014 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

A quantity which requires magnitude and direction to be specified is

A. distance
B. displacementCorrect
C. mass
D. temperature

Explanation

Displacement is a vector quantity requiring both magnitude and direction; distance, mass, and temperature are scalar quantities.

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