velocity time graphs Flashcards

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on velocity time graphs on which axis is velocity and time

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velocity is on the Y axis

Time is on the X axis

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if an objects velocity is constant what will the line on the graph look like

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the line would look horizontal

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if the speed of the object increases with time what would the line look like

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the line would be climbing vertically at a slant

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if the speed of the object decreases with time what would the line look like

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the line would be going down vertically at a slant

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if the line is curved what does it mean

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If the line is curved, it shows that the acceleration was not constant

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if the line isn’t curved what does it mean

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it means that the acceleration is constant

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what is the equation for final velocity

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Final Velocity* = initial velocity* + (2 x acceleration x Distance moved )

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