Kinematics

Kinematics focuses on the movement of objects. It deals with forces and the geometric aspects of motion, which is related to velocity and acceleration. 

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    What is kinematics?

    Kinematics is an area of study that focuses on the movement of objects.

    What is kinematics used for?

    Kinematics is used in mechanical engineering, robotics, and biomechanics to describe the motion of systems made of parts joined together.

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    An object is moving in a straight line with a constant acceleration of 5 m/s². Which of the following curves express it on a displacement-time graph?

    An object is moving in a straight line with a constant acceleration of 5 m/s². Which of the following curves express it on a velocity-time graph?

    An object is moving in a straight line with a constant velocity. Which of the following curves express it on a displacement-time graph?

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