Chapter 2: One-Dimensional Kinematics

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**Instantaneous velocity (1D Kinematics)**
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**Instantaneous speed**
The magnitude of instantaneous velocity.
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**Instantaneous speed (1D Kinematics)**
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**Instantaneous acceleration (1D Kinematics)**
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**Displacement**
**The net difference in the location of an object independent of how the object got there.**
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**Average quantities**
These are often denoted as the variable with a bar over it (v, a)
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***Derivation of Average Velocity***
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***Derivation of Average Speed***
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**Total Distance**
The distance traveled irrespective of direction
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**vectors**
Velocities and displacements are **__________**
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**scalars**
speeds and distances are **_________**
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***Derivation of Average Acceleration***
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fundamental schematic
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**positive curvature**
Positive acceleration corresponds to **____________**
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**negative curvature**
Negative acceleration corresponds to **_________**
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**Non Uniform accelerated motion problems**
These generally involve conversion between position, velocity, and acceleration via **differentiation** or **integration**. 
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**UAM problems**
These problems give you a set of values (such as x0, v0, a, t1, and t2) and ask you to calculate other values from them.