Displacement Time Graphs Flashcards
1
Q
Displacement
A
Measured from a fizzed point, can be negative, vector
2
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Velocity
A
Rate of change of displacement, can be negative, vector
3
Q
Distance
A
Can’t be negative, scalar
4
Q
Speed
A
Can’t be negative, scalar
5
Q
On a displacement time graph what does gradient mean
A
Gradient=velocity
6
Q
On a displacement time graph what does a straight line mean
A
A constant velocity
7
Q
Equation linking average velocity,displacement from start and time taken?
A
Average velocity= displacement/time taken
8
Q
Equation that links average speed, total distance and time taken?
A
Average speed= total distance/time taken
9
Q
In a velocity time graph what is the gradient
A
Gradient= acceleration
10
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On a velocity time graph what does the area jeer the graph equal?
A
Are under the graph= displacement
