Kinematics (Δx = v₀t + ½at²)
Δx = v_o·t + (1/2)·a·t^2
What it says
One of the fundamental constant-acceleration kinematic equations; finds an object's displacement from its initial velocity, elapsed time, and acceleration.
Symbols
| Symbol | Quantity | Dimension |
|---|---|---|
Δx | Displacement (m) | L |
v_o | Initial velocity (m/s) | L T^-1 |
t | Time interval (s) | T |
a | Constant acceleration (m/s^2) | L T^-2 |
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