A jogger starting their morning run accelerates from a stand- still to their steady jogging pace of 8.0 km h−1 . They reach a speed of 8.0 km h−1 , 5 s after starting. How long does it take the jogger to reach the end of their 20 m drivew
Displacement, Velocity and Acceleration
In classical mechanics, kinematics deals with the motion of a particle. It deals only with the position, velocity, acceleration, and displacement of a particle. It has no concern about the source of motion.
Linear Displacement
The term "displacement" refers to when something shifts away from its original "location," and "linear" refers to a straight line. As a result, “Linear Displacement” can be described as the movement of an object in a straight line along a single axis, for example, from side to side or up and down. Non-contact sensors such as LVDTs and other linear location sensors can calculate linear displacement. Non-contact sensors such as LVDTs and other linear location sensors can calculate linear displacement. Linear displacement is usually measured in millimeters or inches and may be positive or negative.
A jogger starting their morning run accelerates from a stand-
still to their steady jogging pace of 8.0 km h−1
. They reach a speed
of 8.0 km h−1
, 5 s after starting. How long does it take the jogger to
reach the end of their 20 m driveway?
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