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What is the difference between average velocity and instantaneous velocity?

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Average velocity tells us how fast an object is moving in a given interval of time, whareas the instantaneous velocity gives the velocity of the object at a particular instant of time in the time interval.
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  7. A : If speed of a particle is never zero than it may have zero averag ...

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  8. A : The magntidue of average velocity in an interval can never be grea...

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  9. A : The area under acceleration - time graph is equal to velocity of o...

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  10. A : The motion of body projected under the effect of gravity without a...

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  11. A : The relative acceleration of two objects moving under the effect o...

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  12. A : In the presence of air resistance, if the ball is thrown verticall...

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