Motion in One Dimension Flashcards

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It deals with the concepts that are needed to describe motion.

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Kinematics

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It deals with the effect that forces have on motion.

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Dynamics

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It tells how far an object has traveled.

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Distance

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It tells the shortest path from the starting position to the end position of the object.

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Displacement

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It refers to how fast an object moves in particular direction.

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Velocity

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It tells how far an object travels in a given time interval or it measures how fast an object is moving.

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Speed

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It is the rate of change in the speed and direction of an object’s motion.

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Acceleration

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It is a moving under the sole influence of gravity.

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Free Fall

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