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What describe the magnitude of a vector?
The number.
In describing a vector what must you describe besides the magnitude.?
Its directiondirection
What could describe the magnitude of a vector?
A vector could describe a something physical like a force or velocity or acceleration or torque for example. The units would be part of the magnitude of the vector. For example, the wind is blowing South at 10 mph. The magnitude is 10 miles per hour.
Can a vector be represented in terms of unit vector?
Yes, a vector can be represented in terms of a unit vector which is in the same direction as the vector. it will be the unit vector in the direction of the vector times the magnitude of the vector.
Why is the electric field considered a vector quantity?
Because to completely describe it you must know both how strong it is (magnitude) and in what direction it points.
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