A car traveling in a large circle passes by a motorcycle that is traveling in a straight line from North to South. both of their speedometers read 10m/s. which statement below is true? A. The car and the motorcycle have the same speed, but different velocities. B. The car and the motorcycle have the same velocity, but different speeds. C. The car and the motorcycle have the same speed and velocity. D. The car and motorcycle have different speed and different velocity.

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A car traveling in a large circle passes by a motorcycle that is traveling in a straight line from North to South. both of their speedometers read 10m/s. which statement below is true?

A. The car and the motorcycle have the same speed, but different velocities.

B. The car and the motorcycle have the same velocity, but different speeds.

C. The car and the motorcycle have the same speed and velocity.

D. The car and motorcycle have different speed and different velocity.

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