Motion Flashcards
Average speed equation
Distance/ Time
Average speed equation
Initial speed + final speed/2
Rate of change of speed equation
Final speed - initial speed/ time
Distance measurement
Metres
Speed measurement
M/s
RoCoS measurement
M/s squared
What is a vector
A quantity that has a size and direction
What is a scalar
A quantity that has a size only
Average velocity equation
Displacement/ time
Average velocity equation
Initial velocity + final velocity/ 2
Acceleration equation
v-u/t
What is the slope of a distance time graph
The speed
What is the slope of a speed time graph
The rate of change of speed
What is the area under a speed time graph
The distance moved
What is the slope of a displacement time graph
The velocity