A.1 - Kinematics
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Practice Questions
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Define distance and give an example.
💡 Hint: Think about the total travel length.
What is displacement, and how is it different from distance?
💡 Hint: Consider if the starting and ending points are the same.
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What is the difference between distance and displacement?
💡 Hint: Think about what each term represents.
Which equation represents acceleration?
💡 Hint: Recall the formula for acceleration.
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A runner completes a 400 m lap on a circular track. If they start at point A and finish at point A after 1 minute, calculate their speed and displacement.
💡 Hint: Calculate speed first, and remember displacement focuses on the final position compared to the initial.
A car accelerates from 0 to 90 km/h in 5 seconds. What is its acceleration, and how far does it travel in that time?
💡 Hint: Convert km/h to m/s for calculations, and apply both the acceleration formula and displacement formula.
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