Velocity (AQA GCSE Physics Combined Science): Flashcards
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Type of quantity that velocity is
Type of quantity that velocity is
Vector quantity
Definition of velocity
Definition of velocity
Speed of an object in a given direction
Formula for velocity
Formula for velocity
Difference between velocity & speed calculation
Difference between velocity & speed calculation
Direction must also be stated for velocity
How to determine direction for velocity
How to determine direction for velocity
Using a compass (NESW)
Example of stating velocity
Example of stating velocity
20 m/s South
Velocity when moving in circle at constant speed
Velocity when moving in circle at constant speed
Constantly changing
Does velocity change moving around a corner?
Does velocity change moving around a corner?
Yes (moving around part of a circle)