2. 1D Motion / Kinematics
Calculating Displacement from Velocity-Time Graphs
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A moving box's motion is described by the velocity graph below. The box's initial position is x = 0.
(a) How far has the box moved at t = 4?
(b) What is the displacement of the box from t=4 to t=10?1866views24rank4comments - Textbook Question
FIGURE EX2.8 is a somewhat idealized graph of the velocity of blood in the ascending aorta during one beat of the heart. Approximately how far, in cm, does the blood move during one beat?
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A particle starts from x0 = 10 m at t0 = 0 s and moves with the velocity graph shown in FIGURE EX2.6. What is the object’s position at t = 2 s and 4 s?
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Given v(t) = 25 + 18t, where v is in m/s and t is in s, use calculus to determine the total displacement from t1 = 1.3 s to t2 = 3.6 s.
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Which scenario best describes an object with a (displacement of zero) when analyzing its motion on a velocity-time graph?
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An object moves with a constant velocity of for . What is the total displacement of the object after seconds?
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A particle moves along a straight line with its velocity as a function of time shown in the graph below. What is the net displacement of the particle between seconds and seconds? (Assume the area under the velocity-time graph between these times is .)
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