MOTION IN ONE DIMENSION

Section 2 1 .

Position
= Location
of the particle with
respect to
reference point
.

Cannot be negative).
vs time
position axis
axis (x)
(g)

Displacement =

Change in position in a
given time interval.
Ccan be
u = Final position
negative ( An (displacement) =
uf- xi xi = initial position

ii)
Distance =

Length of a path followed by a

particle
-
2

-
R + R
v
narg
=
Instantaneous
Velocity
F
V
He
=

limit a
Instantaneous speed =

magnitude of Instantaneous velocity.

constant
velocity Va =

An
(scope) ti = o

tf= any time

:
U =
Ri + Vest

desivatives