Does the speedometer of a car measure it...

Does the speedometer of a car measure its average speed ?

A

Average speed

B

Average velocity

C

Instantaneous speed

D

Instantaneous acceleration

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The correct Answer is:

C

Speedometer of a vehicle read instantaneous speed

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