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Choose if the quantity indicated is a vector or a scalar. Quantity: the number of coins in a piggy bank Type of quantity:

Choose if the quantity indicated is a vector or a scalar. Quantity: the number of coins in a piggy bank Type of quantity:
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Choose if the quantity indicated is a vector or a scalar. Quantity: the number of coins in a piggy bank Type of quantity:

User Jackdoe
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Vector quantities are always defined by magnitude and its direction.
Here, to define number of coins in a piggy bank, we don't need direction. Hence it is a scalar quantity.
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