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Questions for Discussion: To Survive at High Velocity
What is the difference between speed and velocity? Explain the difference between the speed and velocity of an everyday object such as a yo-yo or a person rollerblading.
Why is negotiating corners difficult in racecar driving?
Describe the velocity vector of a car turning a corner.
Why do you think the wheels on a racecar are much wider than the wheels on ordinary automobiles?
How do you think the design features of a racecar might result in a fast car?
