If the speed of your car is doubled, how does its (kinetic energy) change?
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Intro to Acceleration
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A car moves times as fast as another identical car. Compared to the slower car, the faster car has:
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In a motion graph, a car moves such that at segment c, its velocity changes from to m/s in second. What is the acceleration of the car at segment c?
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A particle moves along a straight line with its position given by , where is in meters and is in seconds. What is the initial velocity of the particle?
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Which of the following best describes what happens when you accelerate to avoid a collision while driving a car?
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Which of the following is not an example of ?
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An object starts from rest and accelerates uniformly at . What is its velocity ten seconds after starting from rest?
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Which of the following best explains why some objects fall slower than others when dropped from the same height?
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A hockey puck moves in a straight line with its velocity given by (in m/s, where is in seconds). What is the magnitude of the puck's acceleration at
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Which of the following situations describes an object experiencing the greatest magnitude of ?
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Four cars each start from rest and accelerate uniformly. Car A accelerates at for seconds, Car B at for seconds, Car C at for seconds, and Car D at for seconds. Which car reaches the greatest final velocity?
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Which of the following is an example of ?
36views - Multiple ChoiceIn one-dimensional motion with constant acceleration and starting from rest, an object travels a distance in a time . Which expression gives the acceleration in terms of and ?