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2. MOTION IN A STRAIGHT LINE

Motion is defined as the change in position of an object concerning time. This chapter discusses various aspects of motion, focusing on concepts like velocity, acceleration, and kinematic equations for uniformly accelerated motion. The relationships between these concepts are explored through practical examples and theoretical explanations, culminating in an understanding of relative velocity.

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  • 2

    Motion In A Straight Line - Introduction

    This section introduces the concept of motion, emphasizing its prevalence in everyday life and establishing fundamental concepts such as position, velocity, and acceleration.

  • 2.1

    Instantaneous Velocity And Speed

    This section explores the concepts of instantaneous velocity and speed, highlighting how they differ from average velocity.

  • 2.2

    Acceleration

    Acceleration is defined as the rate of change of velocity over time, and can be constant or variable depending on the motion.

  • 2.3

    Kinematic Equations For Uniformly Accelerated Motion

    This section introduces kinematic equations that describe the relationship between displacement, time, initial and final velocities, and acceleration during uniformly accelerated motion.

  • 2.4

    Summary

    Motion concepts such as velocity, acceleration, and kinematic equations are explained.

  • 2.5

    Points To Ponder

    This section presents critical insights regarding motion concepts, such as the significance of direction, acceleration, and instantaneous values in one-dimensional motion.

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  • Motion is described as a ch...
  • Instantaneous velocity is d...
  • Kinematic equations relate ...

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