Scalars:
-- temperature; (68 degrees, no direction)
-- cost; ($37.50, no direction)
-- speed; (35 mph, no direction)
Vectors:
-- trip to the store; (2 blocks, West)
-- force of gravity; (170 pounds, Down)
-- velocity; (35 mph, North)
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length is a scalar quantity buddy . but displacement is vector quantity. Length is a vector quantity If it is associated with direction.. Because having direction make it vector... S0 being vector or scalar depends upon how and where it is used..
Position is a vector quantity.
If a quantity does not have a direction, its a scalar quantity, not a vector quantity.
Vector.
Yes, the magnitude of a vector is a scalar.