Chapter 9 Motion Flashcards

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How to calculate speed

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Speed(m/s)=d(m) / time(s)

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How to find distance

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Distance(m)=speed(m/s) x time(s)

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How to find time

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Time(s)= distance(m) / speed(m/s)

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What is accelerarion(formula) aswell

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Accelerstion of an object is its change of velocity per second

Acceleration(m/s^2) = change in velocity(m/s) / time taken for the change(s)

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What is decleration

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Used for when an object slows down

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How to calculate distance travelled

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Find the area
Usually a shape like triangle or square

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How to find gradient of straight line

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Gradient of line = height of triangle / base of triangle

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How to find gradient of curved line at a certain point

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First draw a tangent to the curve then draw suitable triangle with good values to work with then then find gradient of line

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