Fundamentals of Physics, Volume 1, Chapter 1-20
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Author: David Halliday
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Chapter 2, Problem 8Q
The following equations give the velocity v(t) of a particle in four situations: (a) v = 3; (b) v = 4t2 + 2t −6; (c) v = 3t − 4; (d) v = 5t2− 3. To which of these situations do the equations of Table 2-1 apply?
Table 2-1 Equations for Motion with Constant Accelerationa
EquationNumber | Equation | MissingQuantity |
2-11 | v = v0 + at | x−x0 |
2-15 | x−x0–v0t +
|
v |
2-16 | v2 =
|
t |
2-17 | x−x0 =
|
a |
2-18 | x–x
|
v0 |
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