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Chapter 2: Linear Motion AP Questions
Chapter 2: Linear Motion AP Questions
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Physics
11th Grade
07/31/2012

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A car decelerates from 60 m/s to rest in a distance of 240 m. The deceleration is _______ m/s2.
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7.5 m/s2. a = (vf-vi)/t
Term
A laser pulse is sent from the earth to the moon and is reflected back. The signal takes 2.7 seconds to complete the trip. If light travels at a speed of 3 x 106 m/s, the approximate distance from the earth to the moon is _________.
Definition
4 x 108 m Distance = velocity x time
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The time it takes for a plane to change its speed from 100 m/s to 500 m/s with a uniform acceleration in a distance of 1,200 m is _______________.
Definition
4 seconds average velocity = (vi + vf)/2 time = distance / average velocity
Term
In a velocity vs. time graph, the slope measures
Definition
Acceleration
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