Physics Flashcards

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What’s acceleration

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the change in velocity of an objective in any given amount of time. The rate of change of velocity

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When does an object accelerate and why

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an object accelerates if its speed or distance changes because velocity changes and acceleration is the rate of change in velocity.

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Velocity

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speed of an object in any given direction. A vector quantity.

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4
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What happens a to velocity in circular motion

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its velocity constantly changes because direction changes. Speed stays constant

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What happens to acceleration when an object slows down

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Acceleration is negative

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Acceleration when moving in a circle

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object constantly accelerates if moving in a circle at a constant speed

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