Classify the following quantities as scalar and vector quantities in a tabular form.
Force, Mass, Temperature, Momentum, Moment of force, Pressure, Displacement, Acceleration, Electric potential, Distance.

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S. No Scalar quantity Vector quantity
1. Mass (It has magnitude only) Force (It has magnitude and direction both)
2. Temperature (It has magnitude only) Momentum (It has magnitude and direction both)
3. Pressure (It has magnitude only and no specific direction) Displacement (It has magnitude and direction both)
4. Electric potential (It has magnitude only) Acceleration (It has magnitude and direction both)
5. Distance (It has magnitude only) Moment of force (It has magnitude and direction both)

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S. No	Scalar quantity	Vector quantity
1.	Mass (It has magnitude only)	Force (It has magnitude and direction both)
2.	Temperature (It has magnitude only)	Momentum (It has magnitude and direction both)
3.	Pressure (It has magnitude only and no specific direction)	Displacement (It has magnitude and direction both)
4.	Electric potential (It has magnitude only)	Acceleration (It has magnitude and direction both)
5.	Distance (It has magnitude only)	Moment of force (It has magnitude and direction both)