Question

A baseball is flying throughthe air at 40 m/s east. Thismeasurement represents theball'sA. speedB. velocityC. inertiaD. force

Answer 1

The magnitude 40 m/s East represents a velocity because it's showing the magnitude (40 m/s) and the direction.

Remember, velocity is magnitude plus direction, while speed is just magnitude.

Therefore, the answer is B. velocity.