Why is it important to know the velocity of an object, not just its speed?

Speed is only useful for fast-moving objects.

Velocity also tells you direction of motion.

Speed is always an average.

Velocity tells you the average speed.

A 95 N force exerted at the end of a 0.50 m long torque wrench gives rise to a torque of 15 N · m. What is the angle (assumed to be less than 90°) between the wrench handle and the direction of the applied force?

Which of the following is a measure of velocity? Select one: a. 250 m/s b. 40 m/s2 c. 31 m/s north d. 55 m/s2 west

Thin, cylindrical receptor cells in the retina that are highly sensitive to light are called?

Regan has an empty glass cup. it has a mass of 0.3 kg. she drops the cup on the ground and it shatters into several pieces. if she collected all of the pieces of the cup, how much mass would all of the pieces have combined?

Name three elements that have similar chemical properties to oxygen

A student in her physics lab measures the standing-wave modes of a tube. The lowest frequency that makes a resonance is 20 Hz. As the frequency is increased, the next resonance is at 60 Hz. What will be the next resonance after this? A. 80 Hz B.

For a satellite to stay in orbit around Earth, it has to be moving forward very fast all the time. What force will make it fall to Earth if it goes too slowly?

A student hangs a balloon from a string then rubs it on their hair and releases it. They rub a second balloon on their hair then move it towards the hanging balloon the moving balloon moves away because ...

Plato and the Soul. A. Plato believed that our souls died with our physical bodies. B. Plato believes our souls were the shadows on the cave walls. C. Plato believed our souls did not exist.

A 1000 kg satellite and a 2000 kg satellite follow exactly the same orbit around the earth. What is the ratio F1/F2 of the gravitational force on the first satellite to that on the second satellite?