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What does the area under a time-velocity graph represent?

Total distance travelled

On a time-velocity graph, which axis shows velocity?

Vertical axis

What does the slope of a time-velocity graph represent?

Acceleration

Which equation is used for uniform acceleration?

v=u+atv = u + at

What does a steeper positive slope indicate on a time-velocity graph?

Greater acceleration

What is the area formula derived from v=u+atv = u + at for displacement?

ut+12at2ut + \frac{1}{2}at^2

How do you calculate area for an acceleration phase on the graph?

12×base×height\frac{1}{2} \times \text{base} \times \text{height}

How do you find area for a constant velocity section?

base×height\text{base} \times \text{height}

What strategy should you use for complex motion graphs?

Break into triangles and rectangles

What is the formula for average speed over a journey?

Total distance ÷\div Total time

What does a negative slope on a time-velocity graph indicate?

Deceleration

What units are needed to get distance in metres from the graph?

Velocity in m/s, time in seconds

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