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Velocity and acceleration are both used to describe motion and both are vector quantities. Each one is a measure of change over time. Velocity is equal to the change in position over time, while acceleration is equal to the change in velocity over time. Velocity can be determined by determining the slope of a position-time graph, while acceleration can be found by determining the slope of a velocity-time graph.
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How do you compare and contrast speed velocity and acceleration?
Speed is the rate at which an object moves, while velocity is the rate at which an object changes its position. Acceleration, on the other hand, is the rate at which an object changes its velocity. Speed and velocity are scalar quantities, while acceleration is a vector quantity.
Compare velocity from acceleration?
Velocity is a constant traveling speed. Acceleration is increasing traveling speed (variation of speed over time)
Compare and contrast speed and acceleration?
-- "Speed" is the rate at which distance changes. -- "Velocity" is speed along with the direction of motion. -- "Acceleration" is the rate at which velocity changes, including the direction of the change.
Are speed and acceleration the same?
No. Speed is the magnitude of velocity and acceleration is the change of velocity in time.
What is one similarity to speed velocity acceleration?
Speed, velocity, and acceleration all have momentum.
What are the importance of speed velocity and acceleration in sports?
what are important speed, velocity and acceleration in several sports
What does acceleration have to do with velocity?
Velocity is speed in a given direction Acceleration is the rate in which you change velocity.
How are acceleration and speed alike?
They are not alike but they are related. A positive acceleration means an increase in velocity (speed). A negative acceleration means a decrease in velocity. Velocity (speed) has the dimensions of distance / time. Acceleration has the dimensions of distance/time2 or velocity/time.
Is it speed acceleration velocity when a softball is hit into the outfield?
In that case, you have all three - speed, acceleration, velocity.
Compare and contrast acceleration and velocity?
-- "Speed" is the rate at which distance changes. -- "Velocity" is speed along with the direction of motion. -- "Acceleration" is the rate at which velocity changes, including the direction of the change.
Why is the velocity 0 when your speed is constant?
It's not. If you speed is constant (but not zero), then your velocity won't be zero, either.You may be confusing this with the following: If your VELOCITY (not your speed) is constant, then your ACCELERATION is zero. Acceleration refers to how quickly velocity changes, so if velocity doesn't change at all, acceleration is zero.
How is increasing speed acceleration?
By definition acceleration is the change in velocity (speed).
