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Write true or false for the following statements:

Velocity and speed are measured in different units.

False

Velocity and Speed are not measured in different units. They both have same unit that is ms-1.


Velocity =


Speed =


Thus from above we can clearly infer that both velocity and speed have same units of measurement.


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