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As Fast as You Can

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Speed, velocity and acceleration (Sections 9.2-9.6)

Velocity
Velocity and displacement (14-16)
11-14/Mechanics/Motion/Text/Speed and velocity

Acceleration
Acceleration (11-14)

Velocity-time graphs
Velocity time graphs (14-16)

Average velocity
Speed and velocity (11-14)

Equations of motion
Acceleration (11-14)

Motion under zero resultant force
Newton's first law (14-16)

14-16/Mechanics/Motion/Problems/Equations of motion
14-16/Mechanics/Motion/Problems/Speed velocity and acceleration
14-16/Mechanics/Motion/Problems/Motion graphs
14-16/Mechanics/Motion/Problems/Motion graphs 2

Forces in motion (Sections 9.7-9.21)

Resultant force and acceleration
Newton's second law (14-16)

Resultant force and the addition of vectors
Vectors and the addition of vectors (14-16)

Newton's second law (F=ma)
Newton's second law (14-16)

14-16/Mechanics/Forces in motion/Experiments/Newton's second law

Forces between two bodies – Newton's third law
Newton's third law (14-16)

Balanced forces, acceleration and terminal velocity
Parachutes (14-16)
Gravity and projectiles (14-16)
Terminal velocity(14-16)

Stopping distance, thinking distance and braking distance
Car safety (14-16)
Stopping distances (14-16)

Momentum
Momentum (14-16)
Absorption of momentum in vehicles in theme parks

Safety factors in cars
Car safety (14-16)

14- 16/Mechanics/Forces in motion/Problems/Safety in cars
14-16/Mechanics/Forces in motion/Problems/Safety in cars 2

Risk assessment
Risk assessment

Falling and drag (14-16)
Inertia (14-16)
Momentum (14-16)
Momentum conservation (14-16)
 
 
 
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