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What Is The Magnitude And Direction Of The Force?

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What Is The Magnitude And Direction Of The Force? (Introduction to Mechanics) vector quantities are quantities that possess both magnitude and direction. A force has both magnitude and direction, therefore: Force is a vector quantity; its units are newtons, N. Forces can cause motion; alternatively forces can act to keep (an) object(s) at rest. How

Does Magnitude Have To Be Positive?

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Does Magnitude Have To Be Positive? Does magnitude have to be positive? Can it be zero? Answer: Magnitude cannot be negative. It is the length of the vector which does not have a direction (positive or negative). In the formula, the values inside the summation are squared, which makes them positive. What does it mean