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What type of acceleration do objects have in successive posts problems?

Constant acceleration

What is the most useful kinematic equation for successive posts problems?

s=ut+12at2s = ut + \frac{1}{2}at^2

In the equation s=ut+12at2s = ut + \frac{1}{2}at^2, what does uu represent?

Initial velocity

What is the first step in tackling successive posts problems?

Draw a clear diagram

What key insight helps solve successive posts problems?

Analyse sections & complete journey

In the worked example, what is the distance from post A to post B?

48 m

In the worked example, how long does the car take to travel from A to B?

4 seconds

What is the total distance from A to C in the worked example?

150 m

What is the car's acceleration in the worked example?

1 m/s²

In the equation s=ut+12at2s = ut + \frac{1}{2}at^2, what does ss represent?

Displacement

What units should be consistent in successive posts problems?

Metres and seconds

Which alternative equation can find velocities at specific points?

v=u+atv = u + at

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