Acceleration Flashcards
1
Q
Define acceleration
A
The rate of change in velocity
2
Q
Is acceleration a scalar or vector?
A
Vector
3
Q
Do you need to include a direction with acceleration?
A
YES!
4
Q
Do you need to include a direction with speed?
A
No
5
Q
In the acceleration equation, what does v represent.
a = (v- u) ÷ t
A
Final velocity (end/finish)
6
Q
In the acceleration equation, what does u represent.
a = (v- u) ÷ t
A
Initial velocity (beginning)