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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

The velocity vector represents the speed and direction of an object's motion. It is a quantity that has both magnitude (speed) and direction.

AP course connection

Topic 5.6: 5.6 Magnetic Forces

Unit 5

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