Kinematics Flashcards
(10 cards)
1
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Definition
A
The study of motion
2
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Format of position time graphs
A
y=mx+b
3
Q
Average velocity
A
The slope of a line that connects the points on a curve (velocity not constant)
4
Q
Instantaneous velocity
A
The velocity at one time
Find slope of tangent line to the graph at the given time
5
Q
d
A
Displacement
6
Q
t
A
Time
7
Q
Vo
A
Velocity initial
8
Q
V
A
Velocity
9
Q
a
A
Acceleration
10
Q
What does the space under a velocity time graph equal
A
Displacement