Kinematics Flashcards

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1
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Displacement

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The straight line distance from the start to the finish point in that direction

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Distance

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The total length of the actual path travelled between the start and the finish points

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3
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Velocity

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The rate of change of displacement

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4
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Speed

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the rate of change of distance

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5
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acceleration

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the rate of change of velocity

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6
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equations of motion

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  1. v=u+at
  2. v^2=u^2+2as
  3. s=1/2(u+v)t
  4. s=ut+1/2at^2
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