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Name the device used in a car to measure:[2 marks]
a) how fast you are travelling
b) total distance travelled

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a) Speedometer is used to measure the instantaneous speed of the car. [1 mark]
b) Odometer is used to determine the distance travelled by us in a journey by taking the difference of the reading at the start and at the end of the journey. [1 mark]

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