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Unpolarized light
Physics; General physics
Light consisting of transverse waves vibrating in all possible random directions.
Vector quantity
Physics; General physics
A quantity, which needs both magnitude and direction to describe it.
Velocity
Physics; General physics
Distance travelled by a body in a particular direction per unit time or the displacement of the body per unit time. It is a vector quantity.
Virtual image
Physics; General physics
An image formed when the reflected or refracted light rays appear to meet; this image cannot be projected on a screen.
Voltage drop
Physics; General physics
The electric potential difference across a resistor or other part of a circuit that consumes power.
