Choose the incorrect statement

Velocity can be positive, negative or zero

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Time rate of change of displacement is called velocity

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Velocity gives no idea about the direction of motion of the objects

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Velocity is a vector quantity

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Solution

The correct option is C
Velocity gives no idea about the direction of motion of the objects

Velocity tells us the direction of motion of objects.

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Fill in the following blanks with suitable words:

(a) Displacement is a ...................quantity whereas distance is a ...............quantity.

(b) The physical quantity which gives both, the speed and direction of motion of a body is called its .............

(c) A motorcycle has a steady...........of 3 $m / s^{2}$ . This means that every.............its ......... increases by ..........

(d) Velocity is the rate of change of .............. It is measured in ..............

(e) Acceleration is the rate of change of....................... It is measured in.....................

What is the difference between rate of change of position over time and rate of change of displacement over time??

Are they the same thing called velocity?

Assertion: The accelerated motion of an object may be due to change in magnitude of velocity or direction of velocity or both.

Reason: Acceleration can be produced only by change in the magnitude of the velocity.

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