Acceleration

A series of free GCSE/IGCSE Physics Notes and Lessons.

The following diagram gives the formula for Acceleration: acceleration = change of velocity ÷ time.

Acceleration
Describe what is meant by acceleration.
Calculating the acceleration of an object.
Calculate the distance travelled by an object from a velocity-time graph.

Acceleration in Fluids
Calculate the velocity of an object which is accelerating at a constant speed.
Describe the acceleration of an object falling through a fluid.

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