Physical Education A-Level
Equations of linear motion
What Equations of linear motion means in Physical Education A-Level, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Equations of linear motion
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Relationships including velocity = displacement ÷ time, acceleration = change in velocity ÷ time, weight = mass × gravitational field strength and momentum = mass × velocity.
Topics that use Equations of linear motion
- Linear motion (AQA A-Level)
Related terms
- Distance
- Force/time graph interpretation
- Frictional force
- Mass
- Positive and negative impulse
- Scalar
- Speed
- Vector
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