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The Meaning of Slope for a p-t Graph
As discussed in the previous part of Lesson 3, the slope of a position…
Representing an Accelerated Motion
As a final application of this principle of slope, consider the two…
Motion with Position vs. Time Graphs
The Meaning of Shape for a p-t Graph Our study of 1-dimensional…
Vector Diagrams
Vector diagrams are diagrams that depict the direction and relative magnitude of a…
Motion with Diagrams
Introduction to Diagrams Throughout The Physics Classroom Tutorial, there is a persistent…
The Direction of the Acceleration Vector
Since acceleration is a vector quantity, it has a direction associated with it.…
Calculating the Average Acceleration
The average acceleration (a) of any object over a given interval of…
The Meaning of Constant Acceleration
Sometimes an accelerating object will change its velocity by the same amount…


