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What is the formula used to calculate average acceleration?
What is the formula used to calculate average acceleration?
- Final velocity / Time taken
- Final velocity - Initial velocity
- (Final velocity - Initial velocity) / Time taken (correct)
- Initial velocity / Time taken
If the car's initial velocity was 10 m/s and final velocity was 20 m/s, what is the change in velocity?
If the car's initial velocity was 10 m/s and final velocity was 20 m/s, what is the change in velocity?
- 20 m/s
- 25 m/s
- 15 m/s
- 10 m/s (correct)
How long did it take for the car to accelerate from 10 m/s to 20 m/s?
How long did it take for the car to accelerate from 10 m/s to 20 m/s?
- 3 seconds
- 10 seconds
- 7 seconds
- 5 seconds (correct)
What is the average acceleration of the car when it accelerates from 10 m/s to 20 m/s in 5 seconds?
What is the average acceleration of the car when it accelerates from 10 m/s to 20 m/s in 5 seconds?
What would be the average acceleration if the initial velocity was 0 m/s and final was 20 m/s in the same time duration?
What would be the average acceleration if the initial velocity was 0 m/s and final was 20 m/s in the same time duration?
Flashcards
Average Acceleration Calculation
Average Acceleration Calculation
Average acceleration is calculated by dividing the change in velocity by the time taken.
Change in Velocity
Change in Velocity
The difference between the final and initial velocity.
Initial Velocity (m/s)
Initial Velocity (m/s)
The velocity of an object at the beginning of the time interval.
Final Velocity (m/s)
Final Velocity (m/s)
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Acceleration (m/s²)
Acceleration (m/s²)
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Study Notes
Calculating Average Acceleration
- A car accelerates from 10 m/s to 20 m/s in 5 seconds.
- Calculate the average acceleration.
- The average acceleration is 2 m/s².
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Test your understanding of average acceleration with this quiz. You will calculate average acceleration based on the initial and final speeds of a car over a specific time period. This is an essential concept in physics related to motion.