Acceleration Flashcards

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What is acceleration

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Is defined at the rate of change in velocity

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What is acceleration measured in

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Meters per second per second or m/s/s or m/2^2

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How is acceleration calculated

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a = v-u/t (v = final velocity, u = initial velocity, t = time)

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What is the formulae to find the change in velocity

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v change = v-u (final velocity - initial velocity)

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