Exploring Speed

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What is speed in physics?

Speed is the distance traveled per unit of time.

How do you calculate average speed?

Average speed is calculated by dividing the total distance traveled by the total time taken.

What unit is speed commonly measured in?

Speed is commonly measured in meters per second (m/s).

What is instantaneous speed?

Instantaneous speed is the speed of an object at a particular moment in time.

Is speed affected by direction?

No, speed is not affected by direction.

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