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Measuring and calculating motion

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This unit covers vector-scalar distinctions in displacement, distance, velocity, and speed. It explores speeds, acceleration, motion graphs, and formulas for uniform and non-uniform motion. It also includes understanding circular motion and conducting accurate measurements, and calculations.

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Measuring and calculating motion

This unit covers vector-scalar distinctions in displacement, distance, velocity, and speed. It explores speeds, acceleration, motion graphs, and formulas for uniform and non-uniform motion. It also includes understanding circular motion and conducting accurate measurements, and calculations.

45 lessons
  1. Measuring instantaneous speed analysis (v=s/t)
  2. Measuring acceleration practical (v=x/t, a=(v-u)/t)
  3. Measuring acceleration practical (v=s/t, a=(v-u)/t)
  4. Measuring acceleration practical (v=s/t, a = Δv/t)
  5. Measuring instantaneous speed analysis (v=x/t)
  6. Calculating from motion graphs (a=Δv/t and v=s/t)
  7. Calculating from displacement-time graphs: including tangents (v = s ÷ t)
  8. Calculating from motion graphs (a=(v–u)/t and v=s/t)
  9. Displacement and velocity as vectors: including circular motion
  10. Calculating from motion graphs: including displacement (a=(v-u)/t and v=s/t)
  11. Displacement and velocity as vectors: including movement around a circle
  12. Calculating from motion graphs (a=(v–u)/t and v=x/t)
  13. Velocity on a graph (v = x ÷ t)
  14. Calculating from motion graphs: including displacement (a=(v-u)/t and v=x/t)
  15. Calculating from displacement-time graphs: including tangents (v = x ÷ t)
  16. Calculating from velocity-time graphs (a=(v-u)/t)
  17. Measuring acceleration analysis (v = s ÷ t, a = Δv ÷ t)
  18. Measuring acceleration analysis (v = x ÷ t, a = (v – u) ÷ t)
  19. Different speeds (v=s/t)
  20. Acceleration (a=(v-u)/t)
  21. Acceleration (a = Δv/t)
  22. Velocity-time graphs: acceleration and distance travelled (a=(v-u)/t)
  23. Measuring acceleration analysis (v = s ÷ t, a = (v – u) ÷ t)
  24. Velocity-time graphs: acceleration and distance travelled (a = Δv/t)
  25. Measuring instantaneous speed practical (v = s ÷ t)
  26. Calculating from velocity-time graphs (a = Δv/t)
  27. Measuring instantaneous speed practical (v = x ÷ t)
  28. Calculating from motion graphs: including displacement (a=Δv/t and v=s/t)
  29. Calculating from displacement-time graphs (v = s ÷ t)
  30. Different speeds (v=x/t)
  31. Calculating from displacement-time graphs (v = x ÷ t)
  32. Velocity on displacement-time graphs (v = x ÷ t)
  33. Velocity on displacement-time graphs (v = s ÷ t)
  34. Displacement and velocity as vectors (v=x/t)
  35. Velocity on a graph (v = s ÷ t)
  36. Displacement and velocity as vectors (v=s/t)
  37. Motion calculations: including complex ones (a=(v−u)/t, v²−u²=2ax & v=x/t)
  38. Motion calculations: including complex ones (a=(v–u)/t, v²−u²=2as & v=s/t)
  39. Motion calculations (a=(v–u)/t, v²−u²=2ax & v=x/t)
  40. Motion calculations (a=Δv/t, v²−u²=2as & v=s/t)
  41. Automated measurement of speed
  42. Motion calculations: including complex ones (a=Δv/t, v²−u²=2as & v=s/t)
  43. Motion calculations (a=(v–u)/t, v²−u²=2as & v=s/t)
  44. Calculating acceleration (a = Δv/t)
  45. Calculating acceleration (a=(v-u)/t)