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unit 1 of physics, semester 1

Last updated 11:23 PM on 8/19/26
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vector

A quantity that has both magnitude and direction. Used in displacement, velocity and acceleration

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scalar

A quantity of directionless motion. Used in distance and speed

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Elephant Method

connecting tip to tail when finding VECTORS

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Distance

measure of the path taken

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Displacement

Straight line measure between start and stop

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Speed

Tells us how fast something is moving

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Velocity

tells us how fast something is moving and which direction it’s headed