P5 - Vectors and equations of motion Flashcards

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What is the relative speed of two cars both moving at 100km/h in the same direction?

A

Relative speed is low.

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What is a scalar quantity?

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Scalar quantities only have magnitude.

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What is a vector?

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A vector quantity has both magnitude and direction.

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What do the following stand for?
S
U
V
A
T
A
S = DISTANCE TRAVELLED IN M 
U = INITIAL VELOCITY IN M/S
V = FINAL VELOCITY IN M/S
A = ACCELERATION IN M/S2
T = TIME TAKEN IN S
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