Velocity/time graph Flashcards
1
Q
Velocity time graphs
A
can have postive, and negative gradient
2
Q
gradient
A
gradient=acceleration, since acceleration=change in velocity/time.
3
Q
flat secton
A
represent steady speed
4
Q
steeper line
A
greater acceleration, or decelration
5
Q
uphill section /
A
acceleration
6
Q
downhill section \
A
deceleration
7
Q
curve
A
changing acceleration
8
Q
distance travelled
A
is are under any section of the graph, equal to distance travelled.