Physics C

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What is kinematics?

The study of motion without considering the forces that cause the motion.

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Define displacement.

The change in position of an object. It is a vector quantity, having both magnitude and direction.

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What is the difference between average speed and instantaneous speed?

Average speed is the total distance traveled divided by the total time taken. Instantaneous speed is the speed at a specific moment in time.

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Define acceleration.

The rate of change of velocity with respect to time. It is a vector quantity.