Intro to the four kinematic equations and how to choose the right one
Intro to the four kinematic equations and how to choose the right one
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About this lesson
- Learn how to translate a question into kinematic terms: \(v_{i}, v_{f}, a, t, d\)
- Learn how to select an applicable kinematic equation to solve for the unknown.
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Intro to the four kinematic equations and how to choose the right one
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