We locate the position of a car driving on an east-west highway as distance east.If the car stopped at a light, what can be said about velocity?
A) Velocity is positive.
B) Velocity is negative.
C) Velocity is 0.
D) None of the above.

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When a car is stopped, it is not moving, so its velocity is 0. Velocity includes both speed and direction, but with no movement, there is no speed and thus no velocity.

We Locate the Position of a Car Driving on an East-West