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'''Velocity''' is a [[vector]] quantity, defined by the speed at which an object is traveling (its magnitude) and the direction at which it is traveling. It is also the first [[derivative]] of [[displacement]].
  
 
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Latest revision as of 18:46, 19 May 2012

Velocity is a vector quantity, defined by the speed at which an object is traveling (its magnitude) and the direction at which it is traveling. It is also the first derivative of displacement. This article is a stub. Help us out by expanding it.