The average acceleration vector must point in the same direction as which of the following vectors?
2. 1D Motion / Kinematics
Intro to Acceleration
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When an object speeds up in the direction of its velocity (), what type of acceleration does it experience?
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A car traveling at an initial velocity of comes to a stop in after the brakes are applied. What is the magnitude of the car's acceleration during this time?
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If blood is accelerated from rest to a speed of in , what is the magnitude of its acceleration?
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Which of the following best describes the physical quantity defined as the rate at which velocity changes with respect to time? (i.e., )
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If an object starts from rest and moves with constant acceleration , what is its velocity after time ?
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A truck increases its velocity from to in . What is the acceleration of the truck?
26views - Multiple ChoiceIn introductory kinematics, what quantity is defined as the rate at which velocity changes with time?
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A plane starts from rest and accelerates uniformly at acceleration . What is the distance traveled by the plane in the first second of its run?
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A particle moves along a straight line so that its velocity as a function of time is given by , where is in meters per second and is in seconds. What is the instantaneous acceleration of the particle at s?
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If an object's velocity as a function of time is given by (in ), the acceleration of the object at time is most nearly equal to which of the following?
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If the is changing over time but in a constant and predictable way, then __________.
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What happens to the motion of an object when its velocity is and its acceleration is ?
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Which of the following best describes the difference between and ?
32views - Multiple ChoiceIn introductory kinematics, which statement correctly distinguishes velocity from acceleration?