Practice - Fundamental Quantities
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Practice Questions
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Define position in one-dimensional motion.
💡 Hint: Think about how you would specify where something is on a straight line.
What is the formula for calculating displacement?
💡 Hint: Consider how you measure the change from your starting point.
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Interactive Quizzes
Quick quizzes to reinforce your learning
What is the difference between distance and displacement?
💡 Hint: Think about how you would describe a trip that has twists and turns.
True or False: Speed can be defined as the total distance traveled over time.
💡 Hint: Consider if direction matters in defining this term.
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Challenge Problems
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A person walks 60 m east, then 80 m north. Calculate the total distance covered and the displacement from the origin.
💡 Hint: Draw a right triangle to visualize displacement.
A car accelerates from rest to 20 m/s in 5 seconds. Calculate the average acceleration.
💡 Hint: Use the definition of acceleration.
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