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Define velocity and speed.

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Velocity is the rate of change of displacement. It is the displacement in unit time.
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  • Which of the following statement is correct regarding velocity and speed of a moving body?

    A
    Velocity of a moving body is always higher than its speed
    B
    Speed of a moving body is always higher than its velocity
    C
    Speed of a moving body is its velocity in a given direction
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    Velocity of a moving body is its speed in a given direction
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