Chapter 7 Flashcards
1
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position
A
location of an object in a reference system
2
Q
displacement
A
vector quanitity indicatin final change in position
3
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velocity
A
vector quantity that indicates current speed and direction of an object
-rate of change in displacement
4
Q
speed
A
scalar equivalent of velocity
5
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acceleration
A
vector qunaitity that indicated change in speed and/or direction of object in motion
-rate of change of velocity