SUVAT and Equations of motion

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  • What does SUVAT stand for 

    S - displacement (m)
    U - Initial velocity (m/s)
    V - Final velocity (m/s)
    A - acceleration (m/s^2)
    T - time (s)
  • What is the equation for final velocity in motion?

    V = u + at
  • What does the variable 'u' represent in the equation V = u + at?
    Initial velocity
  • What does the variable 'a' represent in the equation V = u + at?
    Acceleration
  • What does the variable 't' represent in the equation V = u + at?
    Time
  • What is the equation for displacement in motion?
    S = ut + 0.5at²
  • What does 'S' represent in the equation S = ut + 0.5at²?
    Displacement
  • How is displacement calculated when using the equation S = ut + 0.5at²?
    Initial velocity times time plus half acceleration times time squared
  • What is the equation relating final velocity, initial velocity, acceleration, and displacement?
    V² = + 2as
  • What does the equation V² = u² + 2as calculate?
    Final velocity squared
  • What does 'a' represent in the equation V² = u² + 2as?
    Acceleration
  • What does 's' represent in the equation V² = u² + 2as?
    Displacement
  • What is the equation for average velocity in terms of displacement and time?
    S = (u + v)t / 2
  • How is average velocity calculated using the equation S = (u + v)t / 2?
    Average of initial and final velocity times time
  • What does 'v' represent in the equation S = (u + v)t / 2?
    Final velocity
  • What is the equation for final velocity in motion equations?
    V = u + at
  • What does the variable 'u' represent in the equation V = u + at?
    Initial velocity
  • What are the units for acceleration in the equation V = u + at?
    m/s²
  • What does 't' represent in the equation V = u + at?
    Time
  • What is the equation for displacement in motion equations?
    S = ut + 0.5at²
  • What does the variable 'S' represent in the equation S = ut + 0.5at²?
    Displacement
  • What are the units for displacement in the equation S = ut + 0.5at²?

    m
  • How is displacement calculated in the equation S = ut + 0.5at²?
    Initial velocity times time plus half acceleration times time squared
  • What is the equation relating final velocity, initial velocity, acceleration, and displacement?
    V² = u² + 2as
  • What does the variable 'a' represent in the equation V² = u² + 2as?
    Acceleration
  • What is the equation for final velocity in terms of initial velocity and displacement?
    Final velocity = Initial velocity + 2 x acceleration x Displacement
  • What is the equation for displacement using average velocity?
    S = (u + v)t / 2
  • How is displacement calculated in the equation S = (u + v)t / 2?
    Average of initial and final velocity times time
  • What are the units for time in the equations of motion?

    s
  • What does 'v' represent in the equation S = (u + v)t / 2?
    Final velocity