Chapter 7 Flashcards

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position

A

location of an object in a reference system

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2
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displacement

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vector quanitity indicatin final change in position

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3
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velocity

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vector quantity that indicates current speed and direction of an object
-rate of change in displacement

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4
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speed

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scalar equivalent of velocity

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5
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acceleration

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vector qunaitity that indicated change in speed and/or direction of object in motion
-rate of change of velocity

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