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Which statement best describes the difference between acceleration and velocity? A. acceleration only shows a change in direction, but velocity shows a change in speed. B .acceleration depends on direction,
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Which statement best describes the difference between acceleration and velocity?

A. acceleration only shows a change in direction, but velocity shows a change in speed.

B .acceleration depends on direction, but velocity does not.

C. acceleration is a change in velocity, but velocity is speed in a given direction.

D. acceleration only shows change in speed, but velocity only shows a change in direction.

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c. is the answer because acceleration is the change in velocity in time while velocity is speed with a direction
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