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Uniform and Non-Uniform Velocity

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if body is moving in one direction then average velocity is equal average speed. is it true or false

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if body is moving in one direction then average velocity is equal average speed. Yes it is true, as the direction is not changing and as we know the magnitude of velocity is speed itself. So IT IS TRUE
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