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True or false: forces have a magnitude and a direction
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True or false: forces have a magnitude and a direction

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A force is a vector quantity. A vector quantity is a quantity that has both magnitude and direction. To fully describe the force acting upon an object, you must describe both the magnitude (size or numerical value) and the direction.
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