Distance and Displacement, Speed and Velocity
Learning Objective
In this lesson we will learn about the relationship between speed, distance and time.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this lesson you will be able to:
- Distinguish between scalar and vector quantities.
- Distinguish between distance and displacement.
- Distinguish between speed and velocity.
- Distinguish between average speed and instantaneous speed.
- Use the speed formula to calculate:
- Convert between metres per second and kilometres per hour.
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