Question 1
Distinguish between speed and velocity.

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$\begin{matrix} S p e e d & V e l o c i t y S p e e d i s t h e d i s t a n c e t r a v e l l e d b y a n o b j e c t i n a g i v e n i n t e r v a l o f t i m e & V e l o c i t y i s t h e d i s p l a c e m e n t o f a n o b j e c t i n a g i v e n i n t e r v a l o f t i m e . S p e e d = D i s t a n c e / T i m e & V e l o c i t y = D i s p l a c e m e n t / T i m e S p e e d i s a s c a l a r q u a n t i t y, i . e ., i t h a s o n l y m a g n i t u d e . & V e l o c i t y i s a v e c t o r q u a n t i t y, i . e ., i t h a s b o t h m a g n i t u d e a s w e l l a s d i r e c t i o n . \end{matrix}$

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