AP Physics 1: Algebra-Based 1.2 B Describe the Average Velocity and Acceleration of an Object Questions

Practise AP Physics 1 1.2.B by comparing the initial and final motion states of an object over a time interval to determine its average velocity or acceleration.

Syllabus
Effective Fall 2024
Course
AP Physics 1: Algebra-Based

Exam points

  • Read initial and final values on a velocity graph to calculate average acceleration over the full interval.

AP Physics 1: Algebra-Based 1.2 B Describe the Average Velocity and Acceleration of an Object Questions question 1

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Use the graph below to answer questions 24–27.

Velocity versus time graph used by questions 24–27

Velocity versus time graph used by questions 24–27

What is the average acceleration for the 55 seconds of the graph?

A

Approximately 500/55 m/s/s

B

Approximately 5/4 m/s/s

C

Approximately -100/25 m/s/s

D

Approximately 0 m/s/s

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