Kinematics Pt. 2
Kinematics Pt. 2
Kinematics Pt. 2
Physics 1
Kinematics: Motion Along a Straight Line
Objectives
Table of Contents
01 Distance and
Displacement 03 Acceleration
Uniformly
02 Speed and
Velocity 04 Accelerated
Motion
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Acceleration
Acceleration
𝑣 − 𝑣𝑜 𝑐ℎ𝑎𝑛𝑔𝑒 𝑖𝑛 𝑣𝑒𝑙𝑜𝑐𝑖𝑡𝑦
𝐴𝑣𝑒𝑟𝑎𝑔𝑒 𝐴𝑐𝑐𝑒𝑙𝑒𝑟𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛(𝑎)
Ԧ = =
∆𝑡 𝑡𝑖𝑚𝑒 𝑖𝑛𝑡𝑒𝑟𝑣𝑎𝑙
Example
A neurotic tiger shark starts from rest and speeds up
uniformly to 12 meters per second in a time of 3 seconds.
What was the magnitude of the average acceleration of the
tiger shark?
Example
𝑚
A bald eagle is flying to the left with a speed of 34 when a
𝑠
𝑑𝑣 𝑑 2 𝑥
𝐼𝑛𝑠𝑡𝑎𝑛𝑡𝑎𝑛𝑒𝑜𝑢𝑠 𝐴𝑐𝑐𝑒𝑙𝑒𝑟𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛(𝑎𝑖 ) = = 2
𝑑𝑡 𝑑𝑡
Example
The motion of the car is provided by the function 𝑥 = 4𝑡 2 +
10𝑡 + 6. Compute its Instantaneous Acceleration at time t = 5s.
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Uniformly
Accelerated
Motion
Uniformly Accelerated Motion
acceleration?
Assignment #4