Physics - L02 Speed and Velocity Flashcards

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1
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Scalar or Vector:
Speed

A

Scalar

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2
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Scalar or Vector:
Velocity

A

Vector

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3
Q

Average Speed:
Formula

A

S = Distance / Time

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4
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Average Velocity:
Formula

A

V = Displacement / Time

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5
Q

How fast an object is moving

A

Speed

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6
Q

Rate of change of the object’s position with respect to a frame of reference and time

A

Velocity

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