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  • 12-11-2018
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since velocity describes both speed and direction you can call it

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AL2006
AL2006 AL2006
  • 12-11-2018

Since velocity describes both speed and direction, you can call it a "vector" quantity, and legitimately label it "velocity".

Since speed has no direction, it's a scalar quantity, and it's wrong to call it "velocity" as so many often do.

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