Question

which of the statements is correct ?
(a) both speed and velocity are same
(b) speed is a scalar and velocity is a vector
(c) speed is a vector and velocity is scalar
(d) none of these

Answer 1

B option is correct as vector quantities are those that contain magnitude and direction both whereas on the other hand scalar quantity consists of only and only magnitude

Answer 2

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☆ Actually welcome to the concept of. ..Kinematics and physical quatites of a body....

☆Basically we know that the speed quantitiy has only magnitude ..thus a Scalar quantity and the Velocity has both magnitude and direction. .thus a vector quantity .....

☆So gradually. ...

☆Option B is correct .....

☆Speed is scalar and velocity is a vector quantity. ..

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