Question 1

How do I convert kph to mph?

Accepted Answer

Divide by 1.609 or multiply by 0.621. 100 kph = 62.1 mph. Quick estimate: kph × 0.6 ≈ mph.

Question 2

What is 100 mph in kph?

Accepted Answer

100 mph = 160.9 kph. Double kph and subtract 20% for approximate mph. 160 - 32 = 128 ≈ 100 mph.

Question 3

What's the fastest speed possible?

Accepted Answer

The speed of light (299,792,458 m/s or about 670 million mph) is the universal speed limit. Nothing with mass can reach it.

Question 4

Why do pilots and sailors use knots?

Accepted Answer

One knot = one nautical mile per hour. Nautical miles relate directly to Earth's latitude (1 nm = 1 minute of latitude), simplifying navigation.

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