Physics chapter 2 motion in one dimension

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Frame of reference:

a zero point from which physical quantities are measured

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Displacement:

a change in position in a certain direction

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Velocity:

displacement in a given time (speed is the magnitude of velocity) (direction is the same as displacement)

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Acceleration:

a change in velocity in a given time

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Kinematics:

motion under constant acceleration Galileo derived the ____ equation through experimentation. He used 2 experiments.

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Position:

an object's location

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Galileo

developed the kinematics equations which explain projectile motion.

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