T2.1a Kinematics 1-D variables Flashcards
d stands for…
distance
v stands for…
speed OR velocity
t stands for…
time
x stands for…
instantaneous horizontal position;
the horizontal position at the end of interval
y stands for…
instantaneous vertical position;
the vertical position at the end of the time interval
any variable with a subscript “0” stands for…
that quantity at t = 0,
the beginning or initial conditions
x0 stands for…
initial horizontal position;
horizontal position at t = 0
y0 stands for…
initial vertical position;
vertical position at t = 0
v0 stands for…
initial velocity;
velocity at t = 0
a stands for…
instantaneous acceleration;
the acceleration at the end of the time interval
delta x stands for
change in position;
displacement
delta v stands for…
change in velocity
change in speed
This quantity is represented by what symbol?
distance
d stands for…
This quantity is represented by what symbol?
speed OR velocity
v stands for…
This quantity is represented by what symbol?
time
t stands for…