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Two escalators move people up and down between floors of a shopping mall at the same rate, either up or down. What are the following statements regarding the motion of the escalators being true?


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Velocity can vary when speed is constant.

Because when people are moving either up or down at the same rate, their speed is the same but velocities are different because their direction will be different.

Hence velocity can vary when speed is constant.


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