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Physics
A vector quantity is one which cannot be expressed by a single number, but rather by a series of numbers.
Often, a vector can be characterised as having a particular magnitude and direction, both of which are necessary to specify a unique vector.
Examples include velocity, force and momentum.
Compare: scalar
