Question
Read statement below carefully and state with reasons and examples, if it is true or false; A particle in one-dimensional motion. With zero speed may have non-zero velocity.

Answer

False. Explanation: Speed is the magnitude of velocity. When speed is zero, the magnitude of velocity along with the velocity is zero.

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