1.2 Position-Time Graphs and Uniform Motion Flashcards
1
Q
What does the slope of a position time graph give?
A
Velocity
2
Q
What is Velocity?
A
The change in position (displacement) per unit of time
3
Q
What is the formula for velocity?
A
Displacement/time
4
Q
What is uniform motion?
A
When an object moves at a constant velocity (constant magnitude and direction)
5
Q
What does a position time graph of an object at rest look like?
A
A horizontal line
6
Q
What is the formula for displacement?
A
d final - d initial
