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Calculating acceleration (a=(v-u)/t)

Quiz by Oak National Academy: GCSE Physics Edexcel Higher

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  • Q1
    Match the key words and phrases to their explanations.
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  • Q2
    Match the quantities to the unit definitions.
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  • Q3
    Which of these equations correctly give acceleration (a)?
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  • Q4
    A car takes 17.6 s to accelerate from 0 m/s to 44 m/s. Calculate the acceleration of the car in m/s^2. You do not need to enter the unit.
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  • Q5
    A motorcycle reduces its velocity from 25 m/s to 14 m/s in 5.5 s. Calculate the deceleration.
    -2.0 m/s^2
    -49.5 m/s^2
    -11.0 m/s^2
    -7.1 m/s^2
    -44.5 m/s^2
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  • Q6
    A cricket ball moving at 20 m/s is hit by a bat, and then travels in the opposite direction at 15 m/s. The impact lasts for 0.05 s. Calculate the acceleration. You do not need to enter the unit.
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