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Consider the following problems and classify them by whether you would want to use a scalar, vector, or

series of vectors to correctly describe the answer you would need. You may use your understanding of vectors
and scalars to connect each problem to its proper classification.
Scalar
Vector
Series of vectors

Consider the following problems and classify them by whether you would want to use-example-1
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Answer:

Scalar :

How far does a truck travel on a road from Albuquerque to Chicago?

What is the speed of a squirrel running with an acorn in its mouth?

What is the temperature of a jumbo jet flying through the air?

Vector:

What is the net force on a fashion model walking down the runway?

How would a bird fly from Albuquerque to Chicago?

Series of vectors:

What are the component forces on a long-distance runner?

What is the path that a dandelion seed travels?

Step-by-step explanation:

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