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Can instantaneous velocity be negative
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Can instantaneous velocity be negative

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Yes.

Step-by-step explanation:

Instantaneous velocity is a vector quantity and thus can be negative.

Unlike, Instantaneous speed which is found by taking the absolute value of the magnitude of instantaneous velocity, and thus always positive.

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