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Motion - Flashcards

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accelerationRate of change of velocity.
average speedTotal distance an object travels divided by the total time it takes to travel that distance.
distanceHow far an object moves.
displacementDistance and direction o an object's change in position from the starting point.
velocityThe speed and direction of a moving object.
inertiaResistance of an object to a change in its motion.
instantaneous speedSpeed of an object at a given point in time.
net forceSum of the forces that are acting on an object.
speedDistance an object travels per unit of time.
formula for speedspeed= distance/time
formula for accelerationacceleration=change in velocity/time
Units to express speedm/h or m/s or km/min
Units to express accelerationm/s2 or m/s/s


J. C. Harmon

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