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Units (Energy)

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State the SI unit for speed.

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metre per second (m/s)

Also accept: meters per second; metres per second; m/s

Common mistakes: meters/second; km/h; second per metre

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B1 · 1 mark · Correctly states 'metre per second' and/or uses correct symbol (m/s).

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The SI unit for speed is metre per second, written as m/s.

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