Calculating scalar and vector quantities is vital to understanding collisions. Using tennis court action, this clip examines various quantities, including initial and final velocity, displacement, acceleration, and time. A number of clearly worked examples using a range of mathematical formulas are provided, which will assist senior-level physics students to understand the relationship between various scalar and vector quantities.

Originally released by Video Education America (VEA), 2018. Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on December 07, 2018.

Applications of Scalar and Vector Quantities (7:04);.