CBSE Class 9 Answered
difference between speed and velocity
Asked by | 28 Feb, 2008, 19:35: PM
Parameters |
Speed |
Velocity |
Definition |
Distance traveled by a body in unit time |
Distance traveled by a body in a particular direction in unit time |
Scalar/Vector |
Scalar |
Vector |
Physical interpretation |
Speed tells how fast a body moves |
Velocity tells the direction of the body and how fast a body is moving |
Sign |
Always positive |
Can be negative, positive or even zero |
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