Mathematics A-Level
vector integration
What vector integration means in Mathematics A-Level, as defined for WJEC.
Definition of vector integration
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Reference: WJEC
Integrating acceleration vectors to find velocity, or velocity to find position, including vector constants of integration.
Topics that use vector integration
- Kinematics (A2 Unit 4: Applied Mathematics B) (WJEC A-Level)
Related terms
- 2D vector kinematics
- constant acceleration vectors
- independence of components
- position and velocity vectors
- projectile motion
- parabolic trajectory equation
- speed and direction of motion
- time of flight and range
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