AP Physics 1 Flashcards: Displacement Velocity And Acceleration

Study Displacement Velocity And Acceleration in AP Physics 1 with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.

QUESTION

Find the acceleration given $v_i = 5 \text{ m/s}$ , $v_f = 15 \text{ m/s}$ , and $t = 2 \text{ s}$ .

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ANSWER

$a = 5 \text{ m/s}^2$ . Using $a = \frac{\Delta v}{t} = \frac{10}{2}$ .

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A skateboarder moves in 1D; positive is uphill. A velocity–time graph is a straight line that goes from

v=0\,\text{m/s}

t=0\,\text{s}

v=6\,\text{m/s}

t=3\,\text{s}

. What is the skateboarder's acceleration during this interval?

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