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  • Understanding Speedometers: How They Measure Vehicle Speed
    The instrument that shows how fast an object moves is called a speedometer.

    Here's why:

    * Speed is a measure of how quickly an object changes its position over time.

    * Speedometers are designed specifically to measure and display the speed of a vehicle.

    There are also other instruments that can measure speed, but they might be more specialized depending on the context:

    * Anemometer: Measures wind speed

    * Tachometer: Measures the rotational speed of an engine

    * Radar gun: Measures the speed of moving objects, often used by law enforcement

    So, while a speedometer is the most common instrument for measuring speed, there are other tools depending on what you want to measure.

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