Before moving on, let's all try the Lessons 1-4 Quiz found on Socrative:
Room #: SPH3U
Lesson 5:
5 KEY EQUATIONS FOR MOTION with UNIFORM ACCELERATION
Learning Goals:
1. Learn the Five Key Equations for Motion with Uniform Acceleration
2. How to choose from the Five Key Equations to solve motion problems
2. How to choose from the Five Key Equations to solve motion problems
Cool Physics: Kinematics Dress?!?
1. Five Key Equations for Motion
with Uniform Acceleration:
with Uniform Acceleration:
The kinematic formulas are a set of formulas that relate the five kinematic variables listed below.
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If we know 3 of these 5 kinematic variables for an object under constant acceleration, we can use a kinematic formula (seen below) to solve for one of the unknown variables.
2. Choose your Equation wisely!
Sample Problem #1:
Sample Problem #2:
Sample Problem #3:
Quizlet: Lesson 5
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