Chapter 2 Speed And Velocity Flashcards
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What can units be any combos of
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Units can be any combos of units for distance and time
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What is the equation for speed
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Speed=distance covered
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Travel time
EX. Biker covers 20km in 1 hr
SPEED=20km
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1hr
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Instantaneous speed
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The speed at any second
3
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Average speed
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Average speed=total distance covered
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Travel time
EX. you travel 320 km in 4hr
Av. Speed= 320 km
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4 hr
4
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Total distance covered
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Average speed traveled time
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Example
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You travel for 5 hours at an average speed of 60 km/hr.
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Velocity vs. speed
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Velocity is both speed and direction how fast and which way
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Speed
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How fast
8
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Constant velocity
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Both constant speed and direction
