Which of the Following Is Not a Scalar Quantity

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a scalar quantity?

• A) Kinetic energy
• B) Potential energy
• C) Power
• D) Work
• E) None of these; that is, they are all scalar quantities.

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Definitions:

Confining Pressure

The type of pressure that results when the force imposed on a rock is the same amount from all directions.

Lattice Vibration

The collective oscillations of atoms in a crystalline solid, contributing to the material's thermal and electrical properties.

Liquid-Solid Boundary

The interface between a liquid and a solid phase, significant in the study of phase transitions and material properties.

Temperature Increase

A rise in the heat energy reflected in an environment or substance, often discussed in relation to global warming.