Define speed. Explain different types of speed with examples.

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Speed is the distance traveled per unit of time. It is how fast an object is moving.
speed=distance travelled /time taken
unit of speed = m/sec
Speed is a scalar quantity that is the magnitude of the velocity vector.
A higher speed means an object is moving faster. A lower speed means it is moving slower.

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