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Is there any difference between speed and velocity?
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Ritika Ghuge 3 years, 9 months ago

Speed being a scalar quantity... Velocity is a vector quantity

Yogita Ingle 3 years, 9 months ago

Sl. No. Differentiating Property Velocity Speed
1 Definition
  • Velocity can be defined as the rate at which an object changes position in a certain direction.
  • The rate at which an object covers a certain distance is known as speed.
2 Type of quantity
  • Vector quantity
  • Scalar quantity
3 Magnitude
  • Velocity can be zero, negative, or positive.
  • Speed can never be negative or zero.
4 Change of direction
  • The velocity of the object changes with the change in direction, therefore the object must follow one direction.
  • The average speed will continue to count even if the object changes direction.
5 Interrelation
  • An object may possess different velocities but the same speed.
  • Speed may or may not be equal to velocity.
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