Kinematics

Definition

The study of motion using quantities such as distance, time, speed and acceleration.

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Specification A14 · Paper 1, Paper 2, Paper 3

Specification 6.02e · Paper 1 (Foundation), Paper 2 (Foundation), Paper 3 (Foundation), Paper 4 (Higher), Paper 5 (Higher), Paper 6 (Higher)

The study of motion using quantities such as velocity, acceleration, displacement and time.
Kinematics describes motion mathematically.
Revise: Kinematics Formulae

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