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Define the following terms and write the SI and CGS units for the same: Speed

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Speed is the distance covered by a body in unit time, i.e., `speed=distance/time. The SI unit of the speed is the metre per second `(m/s)` and CGS unit is the centimetre per second `(cm//s)`.
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