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    Dec 13, 2010, 09:02 AM
    What is the distance and the magnitude of a vector quantity called?
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    Dec 13, 2010, 09:13 AM

    I'm not sure what you are asking for...

    A vector quantity consists of two parts, a magnitude and a direction.

    The magnitude is not necessarily a distance...

    A vector quantity that involves distance is displacement.

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