If two scooters are moving at the same speed but in opposite directions. Is their velocity the same?
Responses
Yes, they are accelerating at the same rate.
Yes, they are accelerating at the same rate.
No, they are going in different directions.
No, they are going in different directions.
Yes, they are going in different directions.
Yes, they are going in different directions.
No, they are accelerating at the same rate.
1 answer
No, their velocity is not the same because velocity is a vector quantity that includes both speed and direction. In this case, the scooters are moving in opposite directions, so their velocities are different.