graphs (acceleration/velocity..) Flashcards

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whats a displacement-time graph

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shows the displacement of an object over a period of time

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whats a velocity-time graph

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shows the velocity of an object over a period of time

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whats the velocity

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it is the rate of change of displacement. This is how fast it is moving in a particular direction

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what is acceleration

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the rate of change of velocity. This is how much the velocity changes per second

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5
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how are the lines on velocity/time graphs?

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they are straight lines

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in a displacement-time graph, when it decreases, how does the line look like?

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it curves

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what will negative velocity result in?

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it will result in decreasing displacement

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