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Which type of quantity is distance? (scalar or vector)

Which type of quantity is distance? (scalar or vector)
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Which type of quantity is distance? (scalar or
vector)

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Distance is a scalar quantity as it only gives magnitude, not direction, whereas vector quantities give both magnitude AND direction.
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