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Which one of the following statements is true concerning scalar quantities ?

A

Scalar quantities must be represented by base units.

B

Scalar quantities have both magnitude and direction.

C

Scalar quantities can be added to vector quantities using rules of trigonometry.

D

Scalar quantities can be added to other scalar quantities using rules of ordinary addition.

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