P2 - Acceleration And Velocity-Time Graphs Flashcards

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What does a change in velocity mean?

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A change in speed or direction or both.

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What is the formula for acceleration?

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Acceleration = change in velocity/time taken.

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What unit is acceleration measured in?

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m/s squared.

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What is the distance travelled?

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The area under the graph.

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What is acceleration?

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How quickly the velocity is changing.

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