Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

Which one of the following is a vector?

  1. Kinetic energy

  2. Pressure

  3. Rate of change of momentum

  4. Density

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C Correct answer
Explanation

The rate of change of momentum is force (F = dp/dt), and force is a vector quantity having both magnitude and direction. Kinetic energy, pressure, and density are all scalar quantities with only magnitude, no direction.