Kinematics

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Kinematics
The study of motion.
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Dynamics
The study of forces that cause motion.
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Scalar Quantity
A quantity that has magnitude and units but no direction.
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Example of Scalar Quantity
Time (s), Mass (kg), Distance (m), Temperature (°C).
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Vector Quantity
A quantity that has both magnitude and direction as well as units.
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Example of Vector Quantity
m [North], km/hr [East].
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Distance
A measure of the total path covered, a scalar quantity.
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Displacement
A measure of how far something is from its starting point and in what direction, a vector quantity.
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Average Speed
Total distance travelled divided by the time taken, a scalar quantity.
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Instantaneous Speed
The speed at a particular instant.
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Velocity
A vector quantity that includes both magnitude (speed) and direction.
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Average Velocity
Displacement divided by the total time taken.
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Instantaneous Velocity
The velocity at a particular instant.