The difference between speed and velocity
1 mark · EasyWrite the equation linking acceleration, initial velocity, final velocity, and time.
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a = (v - u)/t
Also accept: a = (final velocity - initial velocity)/time taken
Common mistakes: Incorrectly rearranged formula
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B1 · 1 mark · Correct equation with symbols or full words (no rearrangement). Accept any equivalent.
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