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1.6 Scalar and Vector Quantity Based on this parallelogram, make a diagonal
Scalars are quantities which possess and call it R. It will be found that the the
magnitude only and can be added diagonal R of the parallelogram scales exactly
arithmetically. Vector of a quantity can be to the value of W and is in line with the vector
represented geometrically (i.e., graphically) by representing W.
drawing a line acting of the quantity. An arrow is
placed on the line, usually at the end, to denote
the sense of the direction.