Kinematics (v² = v₀² + 2aΔx)
v_f^2 = v_o^2 + 2·a·Δx
What it says
One of the fundamental constant-acceleration kinematic equations; finds the final velocity when the time interval is not known.
Symbols
| Symbol | Quantity | Dimension |
|---|---|---|
v_f | Final velocity (m/s) | L T^-1 |
v_o | Initial velocity (m/s) | L T^-1 |
a | Constant acceleration (m/s^2) | L T^-2 |
Δx | Displacement (m) | L |
Work it out
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