how does average speed differ from average velocity
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Answer:Average speed is a scalar quantity, while average velocity is a vector quantity. 2. Average speed takes into account the total distance traveled, while average velocity is concerned with the displacement between two points. ... More often than not, the values will differ, with average speed usually having the higher value.
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1)average speed is the ratio of the total distance to the the total time of journey whereas average velocity is displacement to total time taken. 2)average speed is scalar quantitywheras average velocity is vector quantity.
3)the average velocity can be zero but average speed is never zero.
4)speed is always positive whereas velocity is positive or negative depending upon the direction
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