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Kinematics

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Total cards: 8•Content version: v4•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026

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#1
Front (Question)

Define a Vector

Back (Answer)

A physical quantity that has both magnitude and direction

#2
Front (Question)

Define a Scalar Quantity

Back (Answer)

A physical quantity that has magnitude only

#3
Front (Question)

Resultant Vector

Back (Answer)

The single vector which has the same effect as the original vectors acting together

#4
Front (Question)

Distance

Back (Answer)

The length of path travelled

#5
Front (Question)

Displacement

Back (Answer)

A change in position

#6
Front (Question)

Speed

Back (Answer)

The rate of change of distance

#7
Front (Question)

Velocity

Back (Answer)

The rate of change of position (or the rate of change of displacement)

#8
Front (Question)

Acceleration

Back (Answer)

The rate of change of velocity