Which statement best describes a runner who is running at a constant according to a - graph?
2. 1D Motion / Kinematics
Velocity-Time Graphs & Acceleration
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On a vs. graph, the
___ of the line represents . Which quantity correctly fills the blank?12views - Multiple Choice
Given that an object's (velocity) versus (time) graph is a straight line with a constant positive slope, which of the following best represents the object's (acceleration) versus graph?
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A car moves along a straight road and its velocity-time graph consists of three sections: In section 1, the velocity is constant at for seconds; in section 2, the velocity increases linearly from to over seconds; in section 3, the velocity is constant at for seconds. What is the ratio of the speed in section 3 to the speed in section 1?
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Which of the following best explains the information needed to calculate and from a graph?
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Which method can be used to estimate the acceleration of a ball from its velocity versus time graph?
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Given a graph of (angular velocity) versus (time) for a particle moving in a circle, which of the following quantities can be determined from the slope of the graph at any point?
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Given an object moving in a straight line, if its velocity is measured at time intervals of , which of the following statements best describes how to construct its velocity-time graph?
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Which of the following best describes the appearance of a graph for an object moving with no ?
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On a graph, which of the following best represents an object moving with negative velocity?
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A car's motion is represented by the following velocity-time graph: from to , velocity increases linearly from to ; from to , velocity remains at ; from to , velocity decreases linearly to . During which segment(s) is the velocity constant?
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Given a vs. graph that shows a straight line with a constant positive slope, which of the following vs. graphs correctly represents the motion?
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Given that (figure 1) shows the -versus- graph for an object moving along the -axis, which of the following statements is correct about the object's acceleration during the time interval where the graph is a straight line with a positive slope?
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On a graph, which feature indicates that an object is accelerating?
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If a car needs to cross a two-lane roadway where the traffic is moving at , approximately how long of a time gap is required for the car to safely cross?
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