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If body covers unequal displacements in equal intervals of time, then it is called as O a. non-uniform velocity O b. instantaneous velocity c. none of the above O d. average velocity

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Chapter2: Kinematics

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Problem 12CQ: How are instantaneous velocity and instantaneous speed related to one another? How do they differ?

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If body covers unequal displacements in equal intervals of time, then it is called as
O a. non-uniform velocity
O b. instantaneous velocity
c. none of the above
O d. average velocity

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