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| The rate at which velocity is changing. The change may be in magnitude, direction, or both |
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| Path distance divided by time interval. |
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| The time that has passed since the beginning of an event. |
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| Motion under the influence of the gravitational force only. |
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| Speed at any instant of time. |
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| For an object resting on a horizontal surface, the upward force that balances the weight of the object; also called the support force. |
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| Regarded in relation to something else. Depends on point of view, or frame of reference. Sometime referred to as "with respect to." |
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| How fast something is moving; the path distance moved per time. The magnitude of the velocity vector. |
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