Question
Distinguish between speed and velocity.

Answer

Sr. No.SpeedVelocity
1.Speed is the distance travelled by an object in unit time.Velocity is the distance travlled by an object in unit time in a given direction.
2.Speed of a moving body can never be zero.Velocity of a moving body will be zeo, is it returns to its original position. (i.e) when its displacement is zero.
3.It is a scalar quantityIt is a vector quantity
4.Speed $=\frac{\text { Distance travalled }}{\text { time taken }}$Velocity $=\frac{\text { Displacement }}{\text { time taken }}$

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