Question: a ) b ) c ) d ) Distinguish between a vector and a scalar, giving an example of a quantity described by a vector

a) b) c) d) Distinguish between a vector and a scalar, giving an example of a quantity
described by a vector and one described by a scalar. (2 marks)
A hammer falls from a shelf and strikes the ground at 12 ms-1. From what height
did it fall? (2 marks)
A barge (mass 6000 kg) is pulled by a team of horses at a constant velocity of
4.1 ms-1, due east. Calculate the momentum of the barge and the net force acting
on the barge. (3 marks)
To deliver machinery to the required field a farmer leaves the main yard and
drives 20.0 km in a direction 30.0 northeasterly. She then drives 10.0 km in a
southerly direction. What is her final displacement from the main yard?
(3 marks

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