Learn how a velocity vs. time graph can determine the motion of an object. Learn the meaning of acceleration, displacement and slope of a velocity...
Calculating the distance on velocity-time graph. The area under the velocity-time graph gives the displacement of the object for the specified time interval. The velocity-time graph for constant acceleration is a straight line. An object is moving in the positive direction if the line is located...
is the acceleration. Calculating the distance on velocity-time graph. The area under the velocity-time graph gives the displacement of the object for the specified time interval. The velocity-time graph for constant acceleration is a straight line. ...
A constant slope in a velocity vs. time graph means that the body is accelerating at a constant rate, since Δv/Δt = a = constant = slope The correct answer is (1), constant acceleration. Upvote•0Downvote Add comment Report
Velocity vs. time graphs Ticker tape models Constant velocity versus changing velocity Changing velocity Positive velocity What does the graph reveal The slope of the line on a v/t graph reveals useful information about the acceleration of the object. If a is 0 than the slope is 0 (horizontal...
time. Think of acceleration as your car speeding up and velocity as how fast your car is going at any given moment. Representing these on a graph of velocity vs time, a constant velocity would be a straight line parallel to the X-axis. Any acceleration would...
From the position vs. time graph of an object moving with constant acceleration, how can you find the velocity? Describe the motion depicted by the position-time graph below. How do you walk to create a U-shaped ( Position-Time graph) graph?
Graphs are very useful to represent a physical situation. Various quantities can be easily represented on graphs and other quantites can be determined from the graph. For example the slope of velocity-time graph represents instantaneous acceleration. For a motion with constant acceleration slope of ...
Acceleration:The acceleration of an object is the rate of change of the velocity of the object with respect to time. We will use these steps and definitions to plot velocity versus time and acceleration versus time graphs given a position ve...
For a motion with constant acceleration slope of velocity-time graph is constant. If acceleration is changing with time, slope with change and thus velocity-time graph will be a non-linear curve. Further the area of velocity-time graph gives displacement. The velocity-time graph for two ...