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CHAPTER 4 PHYSICS VOCAB

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relative   regarded in relation to something else. Depends on point of view, or frame of reference.  
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speed   how fast something is moving; the path distance divided by time interval.  
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instantaneous speed   speed at any instant of time  
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average speed   path distance divided by time intervals  
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velocity   speed together with the direction of motion  
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acceleration   the rate at which velocity is changing. the change may be in magnitude direction or both.  
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free fall   motion under the influence of gravitational force only  
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elapsed time   the time that has passed since the beginning of the event.  
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