AS Mechanics: 9 Constant Acceleration Flashcards
1
Q
How do you work out velocity on a displacement-time graph?
A
The gradient.
2
Q
What does a straight line show on a displacement-time graph show?
A
A constant velocity.
3
Q
How do you work out acceleration on a velocity-time graph?
A
The gradient.
4
Q
What does a straight line show on a velocity-time graph show?
A
A constant acceleration.
5
Q
What does the area under a velocity-time graph show?
A
Distance travelled.
6
Q
What does a single-headed arrow show in SUVAT sketches?
A
Velocity in the direction of the arrow.
7
Q
What does a double-headed arrow show in SUVAT sketches?
A
Acceleration in the direction of the arrow.
