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The document is about analyzing motion based on position vs. time graphs. It contains a graph with various sections labeled A through G. It asks the reader to 1) interpret the motion, velocity, and acceleration at each section based on the direction of movement on the graph, 2) answer questions about the motion, velocity, and acceleration at various points, and 3) determine the direction, magnitude of velocity, and acceleration between each labeled section.

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Q3 - Worksheet3-Position vs. Time Graph

The document is about analyzing motion based on position vs. time graphs. It contains a graph with various sections labeled A through G. It asks the reader to 1) interpret the motion, velocity, and acceleration at each section based on the direction of movement on the graph, 2) answer questions about the motion, velocity, and acceleration at various points, and 3) determine the direction, magnitude of velocity, and acceleration between each labeled section.

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Name: Date:

Grade and Section: Subject:

Graphical Analysis of Motion – position vs time graph (x vs. t graph)

Part 1: Interpret the motion based on the position time graph.

Position vs. time Direction of Motion velocity Acceleration


(+v or -v) (increases, decreases, (zero, positive, or
or constant) negative)

At rest

+V constant a=0

-V constant a=0

+V increasing +a

-V increasing
-a

+V
decreasing -a

decreasing
-V
+A

decreasing +a
-V
-x
t

-V increasing -a

-x

Name: Date:
Advanced Physics I RMCapili
Grade and Section: Subject:

Graphical Analysis of Motion – position vs time graph (x vs. t graph)

Part 2: Analyze the position vs. time graphs and answer the following questions below.

1. Between which points does the object have zero acceleration?


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2. Between which points does the object increasing velocity
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3. Between which points does the object have negative acceleration?
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4. Between which points does the object have negative acceleration and increasing velocity?
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5. Between which points does the body have positive velocity?


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6. Between which points does the body have negative velocity?


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7. Between which points does the body have positive acceleration?


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8. Between which points is the body at rest?


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9. Between which points does the body have constant velocity?


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10. At which point did the object reach its highest + velocity?
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Name: Date:
Advanced Physics I RMCapili
Grade and Section: Subject:

Graphical Analysis of Motion – position vs time graph (x vs. t graph)

Part 3: Determine the direction, the magnitude of velocity (quantitatively) and acceleration
of the body.

B C

D E

F
A

1. A to B

2. B to C

3. C to D

4. D to E

5. E to F

6. F to G

Advanced Physics I RMCapili

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