Here are some units of speed: m s 1 mm s 1 km s 1 km h
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Here are some units of speed:
m s−1 mm s−1 km s−1 km h−1
Which of these units would be appropriate when stating the speed of each of the following?
a. A tortoise
b. A car on a long journey
c. Light
d. A sprinter.
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Cambridge International AS And A Level Physics Coursebook
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