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Acceleration, velocity and speed
It is given that acceleration is constant, so can we infer that average speed and velocity are the same?? Moreover, circular motion is out of the question, as the function of x(t) where ...
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If an electric car were to drive without having to stop, would the range be greatly affected by the speed at which the vehicle is moving?
Of course aerodynamics factors into this question, and the faster you are moving the more air you have to push out of your way, the more energy you use. But would the difference be only a small ...
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Special relativity: Related speed [closed]
If a sheep is moving in a velocity of 2mph related to a train, and the train is moving in a velocity of 2mph related to the ground what is the velocity of the SHEEP related to the ground.Is there an ...
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Meeting Of 2 People On a circular track [closed]
Two persons are running on a circular track either in the same direction or in the opposite direction, indefinitely.
The speed of both of them is given to you.
Speed will be positive in clockwise ...
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How does a train, airplane measure its speed?
I always get the doubt about this. I know that a bike measures its speed based on the motion of its front wheel. So what is the case with train? Is it same principle? Then what about an airplane? Is ...
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2 balls falling hit the ground at the same time
There are 2 balls in a vacuum, next to each other but not touch. They are on the edge of a surface they will both leave the table at exactly the same time. One gets pushed harder than the other. The ...