line Starting time (s) Starting point (m) Final time (s) Final point (m) a 0.4 0.4 4.8 3.1 b 0.4 0.4 3.8 3.1 c 1.9 3.1 5.8 0.6 d 1.4 3.1 3.8 0.3 **Please show steps and correct sig figs** Question 1: Compare graph (a) with graph (b). Look at the slope of each graph, what does the difference between slopes tell you about velocity and speed in each experiment? (hint: the magnitude of the speed is not the same) Question 2: Compare graph (c) with graph (d). Look at the slope of each graph, what does the difference between slopes tell you about your velocity and speed in each experiment? (hint:speed and velocity are not the same thing) Question 3: Compare your graphs for (b) and (d). Which one has a positive slope and which one a negative one? What does this say about the direction you are moving? ty!
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line |
Starting time (s) |
Starting point (m) |
Final time (s) |
Final point (m) |
|
a |
0.4 |
0.4 |
4.8 |
3.1 |
|
b |
0.4 |
0.4 |
3.8 |
3.1 |
|
c |
1.9 |
3.1 |
5.8 |
0.6 |
|
d |
1.4 |
3.1 |
3.8 |
0.3 |
**Please show steps and correct sig figs**
Question 1: Compare graph (a) with graph (b). Look at the slope of each graph, what does the difference between slopes tell you about velocity and speed in each experiment? (hint: the magnitude of the speed is not the same)
Question 2: Compare graph (c) with graph (d). Look at the slope of each graph, what does the difference between slopes tell you about your velocity and speed in each experiment? (hint:speed and velocity are not the same thing)
Question 3: Compare your graphs for (b) and (d). Which one has a positive slope and which one a negative one? What does this say about the direction you are moving?
ty!
The slope in the position-time graph represents the velocity.
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