A car of mass is moving down a frictionless incline of angle . What is the maximum possible acceleration of the car as it moves down the track?
2. 1D Motion / Kinematics
Intro to Acceleration
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Which of the following best describes what happens to an object's (acceleration) as the (speed) changed at a constant rate in a straight line?
29views - Multiple ChoiceIn introductory mechanics, what is the SI unit for acceleration?
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Which of the following correctly gives the magnitude of acceleration for an object whose velocity changes from to over a time interval ?
30views - Multiple ChoiceIn introductory kinematics, the rate at which velocity changes with time is called what quantity?
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When demonstrating the 2025 Leaf’s smooth acceleration, which of the following best describes the car’s acceleration if it increases its speed uniformly from rest to m/s in seconds?
24views - Multiple ChoiceIn introductory kinematics, acceleration is defined as the rate of change of what quantity with respect to time?
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A large boulder falls from rest off a cliff. Assuming negligible air resistance and that the acceleration due to gravity is , how fast is the boulder moving after seconds?
29views - Multiple ChoiceIn introductory mechanics, what does acceleration measure?
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Given a rod of mass moving along a straight line, what is the acceleration of the rod if a constant net force is applied to it?
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When demonstrating the 2023 Leaf’s smooth acceleration, which of the following best describes the car’s acceleration if it increases its velocity uniformly from rest to in ?
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Which of the following best describes ?
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As you accelerate upward in an elevator, what happens to your apparent weight as measured by a scale under your feet?
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A test tube is placed in a centrifuge so that its end is from the axis of rotation. If the centrifuge rotates at a constant angular speed , what is the magnitude of the acceleration at the end of the test tube?
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A small object moves along the x-axis with constant acceleration . If its initial velocity is and its initial position is , which equation gives its position at time ?
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