Displacement, Velocity and Acceleration Flashcards
1
Q
Distance
A
The length of path travelled and know is a scalar quantity
2
Q
Displacement
A
A change in position
3
Q
Speed
A
The rate of change of distance and is a scalar quantity
4
Q
Velocity
A
The rate of change of position or the rate of displacement or the rate of change of displacement and is a vector quantity
5
Q
Acceleration
A
The rate of change of velocity
