Physics- Topic 2/ Motion and Forces -Spec 1 Flashcards

1
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Scalar vs Vector

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Both have magnitude (a size) however, vector quantities have a direction- they can be negative.

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2
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Vector quantities

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Displacement
Velocity
force
acceleration
momentum

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3
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Scalar quantities

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Mass
Distance
Speed
Energy
Time
Current

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4
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Velocity

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Speed in a stated direction

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5
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Average Speed =

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Distance/Time

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6
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Avg velocity=

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displacement/ time

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7
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x

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distance

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7
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s

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displacement or speed

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8
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v

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velocity

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9
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Walking

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1.5m/s

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running

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3m/s

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11
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cycling

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6m/s

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12
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car

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31m/s

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13
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aeroplane

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250m/s

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14
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Distance time graph gradient

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constant speed of the object

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15
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Distance time graph flat line

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stationary

16
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Distance time graph curved line

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Speeding up or slowing down

17
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Acceleration=

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Change in velocity/time (s)^2

18
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Deceleration and units

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When an object’s acceleration is minus units =m/s^2

19
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Acceleration with velocity and time

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((Final velocity^2)-(Initial velocity^2)m^2))/ Time taken (s)

20
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1) A=

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(V-U)/T

21
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Acceleration, distance, velocity

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((Final velocity m/s(^2))-((Initial velocity m/s)(^2)m^2)= 2x acceleration m/s^2 x distance m

22
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2) Equation

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v^2-u^2=2ax

23
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u

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Initial velocity

24
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Distance time graph axis

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y=distance x=time