Is charge a vector? Select one: a. Yes, it is a vector, because it can be positive or negative. b. No, it is not a vector, because a charge doesn't have a direction to it c. Yes, it is a vector, in the direction of where a positive charge would go d. No, it is not a vector, because it has a magnitude

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Is charge a vector?

Select one:
a.

Yes, it is a vector, because it can be positive or negative.

b.

No, it is not a vector, because a charge doesn't have a direction to it

c.

Yes, it is a vector, in the direction of where a positive charge would go

d.

No, it is not a vector, because it has a magnitude

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