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Phy: Study of Motion

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mechanics   show
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show science of describing the motion of objects using words, diagrams, numbers, graphs, and equations  
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show quantities that are fully described by a magnitude or a numerical value alone  
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vectors   show
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distance   show
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show a vector quantity that refers to "how far out of place an object is": it is the object's overall change in position.  
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speed   show
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show vector quantity that refers to "the rate at which an object changes its position."  
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show the speed at any given instant in time  
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show the average of all instantaneous speeds  
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acceleration   show
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constant acceleration   show
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