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What is the metric unit for velocity?

Updated: 8/9/2023
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Metre per second, ms-1.

Although kilometres per hour is used for things like cars and aeroplanes.

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velocity is measured in metres per second, because velocity is a vector ir also needs a direction.

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Kilometers per hourMeters per second

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The meter/second. This unit doesn't have a special name.

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Speed and velocity are both measured in metres per second. Velocity also has a direction associated with it.

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Meters per second (m/s)

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meters per second

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km/h

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