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Velocity Vector

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2027 exam
Verified for the 2027 examWritten by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025

Definition

A velocity vector represents both the speed and direction of an object's motion. It is a mathematical representation that combines magnitude (speed) and direction into a single quantity.

AP course connection

Topic 9.4: 9.4 Defining and Differentiating Vector-Valued Functions

Unit 9

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