Displacement - time equation
Chinese equivalent: 位移 - 时间公式
Displacement - time equation In uniformly accelerated rectilinear motion, the relationship between displacement, initial velocity, acceleration, and time: x =…
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Displacement - time equation In uniformly accelerated rectilinear motion, the relationship between displacement, initial velocity, acceleration, and time: x = v₀ t + (1)/(2)at².
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