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The speedometer shows the distance covered over a certain amount of time by a vehicle at a specific moment in time. Usually, it's in miles per hour or kilometres per hour.
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Can the speedometer of car show the speed in reverse gear?
yes it can
What does the speedometer in a moving car show you?
It shows the speed and the distance the car travels.
Is a car's speedometer show instantaneous speed average speed or velocity?
It shows instantaneous speed.
Does the reading of the speedometer of a car show the speed or velocity of the car?
The speed of the car. The speed-o-meter only shows a magnitude ( or a number ) and to tell the velocity of a car it would have to give that speed some direction. Since the speedometer assigns no direction to the car, the number assigned as the speed of the car cannot be the velocity of the car.
What speed does the speedometer in a car give?
The speed of the car.
What type of velocity does the speedometer on a car measure?
It reads instantaneous speed, and tells you nothing about average speed.
Does the speedometer of a car read average speed or instaneous speed?
In a car, the speedometer measured Instantaneous speed. This comes from the assumption that the car does not slow down and speed up fast enough for the speedometer to be able to give an average of the changing speed.
What is the speedometer in a car give the car's?
Speedometer can determine a car's normal and maximum speed.
How can you show the difference between speed and velocity?
Velocity is speed with direction. To show the difference, show the direction of an object compared with speed alone. For example, a speedometer shows speed alone, a car on a road can show speed and direction.
What does a speedometer do in a car?
It indicates the speed of the car.
What does the speedometer of a car measure?
It measures the rate of travel.IE. the speed the car is traveling at.The speedometer of a car measures speed. It is measured in miles per hour or kilometres per hour (mph or kph).The speedometer of a car measure the instantaneous speed.
Not showing speed of car when car is moving?
Your speedometer is broken.
