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Speed is a vector quantity. Do you agree? Justify your answer.

User Faramka
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Answer:

No.

Step-by-step explanation:

A vector quantity measures direction. Speed has no relationship with direction therefore it is a vector quantity. In contrast, Velocity is a vector quantity that measures speed and direction.

User Dacort
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Answer:

No

Step-by-step explanation:

because speed is the rate of change in the distance travelled by an object

so, speed is scalar quantity.

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