Which of the following is a vector?

  1. Time
  2. Volume
  3. Speed
  4. Velocity

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Option 4 : Velocity
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CONCEPT:

  • Speed: The rate of change of distance is called speed.
    • It is a scalar quantity.
  • Velocity: The rate of change of displacement is called velocity. 
    • It is a vector quantity.
  • Scalar quantities: The physical quantities which have only magnitude and no direction are called scalar quantities or scalars.
    • Examples: Mass, volume, density, time, temperature, electric current, Luminious intensity, speed, etc.
  • Vector quantities: The physical quantities which have both magnitude and direction and obey the laws of vector addition are called vector quantities or vectors.
    • Examples Displacement, velocity, acceleration, force, momentum, Impulse, etc.

EXPLANATION:

  1. Time is a scalar quantity.
  2. Volume is a scalar quantity.
  3. Speed is a scalar quantity.
  4. Velocity is a vector quantity. So option 4 is correct.

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