What is velocity?(1 point)

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Velocity is a vector quantity that tells the force of an object over a period of time.
Velocity is a vector quantity that tells the force of an object over a period of time.

Velocity is a scalar quantity that tells the distance an object has traveled over a period of time.
Velocity is a scalar quantity that tells the distance an object has traveled over a period of time.

Velocity is a scalar quantity that tells the acceleration of an object over a period of time.
Velocity is a scalar quantity that tells the acceleration of an object over a period of time.

Velocity is a vector quantity that tells the distance an object has traveled over a period of time.

Answer 1

The correct response is:

Velocity is a vector quantity that tells the distance an object has traveled over a period of time.

(Note: While the term "distance" is commonly used, velocity is more accurately defined as a vector quantity that describes the displacement (which includes direction) of an object over a period of time.)