Speed & Velocity Flashcards

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1
Q

What is the equation for average speed?

A

speed = distance

time

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2
Q

what is the unit for speed?

A

m/s

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3
Q

What is the unit for time?

A

s

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4
Q

What is the unit for distance?

A

m

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5
Q

What is velocity?

A

speed in a given direction

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6
Q

Equation for acceleration

A

Accelertion =

change in velocity

time

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7
Q

unit for acceleration

A

2

m/s

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8
Q

Are speed and velocity the same thing?

A

yes

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9
Q

What does the unt ‘v’ mean?

A

final velocity

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10
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What does the unit ‘u’ mean?

A

initial velocity

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11
Q

What is the equation triangle for acceleration?

A

v - u

——–➗———-➗———-

a x t

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12
Q

Acceleration is change of………

A

velocity per second

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