Acceleration Flashcards

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1
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What is acceleration

A

The rate of change of an objects velocity

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How do u calculate “ a”

A

a= vf-vi
——
🔺t

Vf- final velocity
Vi - initial velocity
🔺t- time (s)

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3
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What is acceleration measured in

A

ms-2

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4
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If “v” is in kmhs-1 convert to ms-1

A

Divide by 3,6

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5
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What is constant velocity

A

Velocity does not change

🔺V= vf- vi
🔺V= 0

Therefore “a” = 0ms-2

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