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Distance vs Displacement: The Correct Decision Path
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- Object Moves from Start to Finish
- B
- Yes - full return: C
- G
- J
- G
- Yes - full return: C
- B
- to
- Distance
- one
- and
- D
- Yes: E
- H
- Yes: E
- Both
- reversed
- than
- positive
- equals
- F
- I
- zero
- Displacement
- from
Motion - Complete Chapter Concept Overview
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- Motion
- Describing Motion
- Reference Point
- Origin
- Position
- Distance
- Total Path Length
- Scalar Quantity
- Displacement
- Shortest Path
- Vector Quantity
- Can Be Zero
- Reference Point
- Types of Motion
- Uniform Motion
- Equal Distance
- Equal Time Intervals
- Non-Uniform Motion
- Unequal Distances
- Equal Time Intervals
- Circular Motion
- Uniform Circular
- Changing Direction
- Uniform Motion
- Rate of Motion
- Speed
- Distance per Unit Time
- SI Unit ms
- Scalar Quantity
- Velocity
- Displacement per Unit Time
- Direction Specified
- Vector Quantity
- Average Speed
- Total Distance
- Total Time
- Average Velocity
- Initial plus Final Velocity by 2
- Speed
- Acceleration
- Change in Velocity
- Per Unit Time
- SI Unit ms squared
- Uniform Acceleration
- Equal Velocity Change
- Equal Time Intervals
- Non-Uniform Acceleration
- Unequal Velocity Change
- Graphical Representation
- Distance-Time Graph
- Time on X Axis
- Distance on Y Axis
- Slope Gives Speed
- Straight Line Uniform
- Curved Line Non-Uniform
- Velocity-Time Graph
- Time on X Axis
- Velocity on Y Axis
- Area Gives Displacement
- Slope Gives Acceleration
- Distance-Time Graph
- Equations of Motion
- v equals u plus at
- s equals ut plus half at squared
- v squared equals u squared plus 2as
- Real World Examples
- Freely Falling Body
- Car Braking
- Planets Orbiting
- Athlete Running
- Describing Motion
Chapter 7 Motion – Complete Concept Map
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- Motion
- Describing Motion
- Reference Point
- Distance
- Scalar
- Total Path Length
- Displacement
- Vector
- Shortest Distance
- Types of Motion
- Uniform Motion
- Equal distance equal time
- Non-Uniform Motion
- Unequal distance equal time
- Uniform Circular Motion
- Constant speed circular path
- Uniform Motion
- Rate of Motion
- Speed
- Distance per unit time
- Scalar
- Velocity
- Displacement per unit time
- Vector
- Acceleration
- Change in velocity per unit time
- m per s squared
- Speed
- Graphical Representation
- Distance-Time Graph
- Horizontal line for rest
- Straight slope for uniform
- Curve for non-uniform
- Velocity-Time Graph
- Horizontal for uniform velocity
- Straight slope for uniform acceleration
- Area gives displacement
- Distance-Time Graph
- Equations of Motion
- v equals u plus at
- s equals ut plus half at squared
- v squared equals u squared plus 2as
- Describing Motion
Work, Energy, and Simple Machines
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- Work, Energy, and Simple Machines
- Work
- Energy
- Work-Energy Theorem
- Mechanical Energy
- Kinetic Energy
- Potential Energy
- Gravitational Potential Energy
- Power
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