Literacy Flashcards
1
Q
Define “Accelerate”
A
When something changes its velocity
2
Q
Define “Acceleration”
A
The rate of change of velocity of a moving object. Can result from a change in speed and/or a change in direction.
3
Q
What is the amplitude of an oscillation?
A
The maximum displacement of a body from the equilibrium position during an oscillatory motion.
4
Q
What is angular acceleration?
A
The rate of change of the angular velocity of a rotating object.
5
Q
What is angular displacement?
A
The angle through which an object moves on a circular path.
6
Q
What is angular frequency?
A
The measure of the rate of rotation.
