(1) Forces and motion Flashcards

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What is the formula for average speed?

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Average speed= Distance/Time

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What does the gradient of a distance-time graph tell?

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The speed of the object.

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3
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What is displacement?

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The distance traveled in a particular direction from a specified point.

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What is the formula for average velocity?

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Average velocity=Displacement/Time

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What is acceleration?

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It is the rate of change of velocity.

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What is the formula for acceleration?

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Acceleration= Change in velocity/Time

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What does the gradient of a velocity-time graph tell?

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The acceleration of an object.

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What does the area under a velocity-time graph tell?

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The distance the object travels.

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