instantaneous acceleration
physics
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circular motion
- In mechanics: Circular motion
…one may conclude that the instantaneous acceleration is always perpendicular to v and its magnitude is
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measurement
- In principles of physical science: Examples of the scientific method
…that instant; this is the instantaneous acceleration f. For a straight-line graph of v against t, the slope and therefore the acceleration are the same at all times. Expressed mathematically, f = dv/dt = d2x/dt2; in the present case, f takes the constant value 2a.
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