Physics-Speed & Velocity

NEET Physics Speed & Velocity MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-fact-Medium-Class 11

What is the relationship between instantaneous speed and instantaneous velocity at a certain instant?

A

They are equal in magnitude.

B

Instantaneous speed is always greater.

C

They are always different.

D

Instantaneous velocity is always zero.

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

Instantaneous speed is defined as the magnitude of the instantaneous velocity at that instant, meaning they are equal in magnitude. This is explicitly stated in the context provided.

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