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Distinguish between speed and velocity.

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SpeedVelocitySpeed is the distance travelled by an object in a given interval of timeVelocity is the displacement of an object in a given interval of time.Speed=Distance/TimeVelocity=Displacement/TimeSpeed is a scalar quantity ,i.e.,it has only magnitude.Velocity is a vector quantity ,i.e.,it has both magnitude as well as direction.

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