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| A tool for the study of motion that uses a series of images to show the position of a moving object after equal time intervals. |
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| The point in a coordinate system at which the variables have a zero value. |
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| A quantity that has only magnitude. |
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| A quantity that has both magnitude and a direction. |
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| The vector quantity that defines the distance and direction between two positions. |
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| A scalar quantity that is the length, or size, of the displacement vector. |
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| The sum of two or more vectors. |
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| The process of breaking a vector into its components. |
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| Scalar projections of the component vectors, with positive or negative signs, indicating their directions. |
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| The ratio of the total distance traveled to the time interval. |
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