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Q: What is an objects speed is the distance it travels the amount of time it takes?
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It is the distance of an object travels in the given amount of time?

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How is speed described?

The scientific definition for speed is : The distance an object travels in a certain amount of time. I hope that helps you!:)


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The distance will increase as the speed (absolute value of velocity) increases.


How do you find speed if average speed is given?

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Because distance/time = the speed at which something travels.


Why is light measured in distance and not in time?

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The speed varies according to the refractive index of the objects.


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Its speed is the distance it travels per unit time.


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