JAMB Physics · Section 3

Linear Motion

3. Motion

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Contents / notes

  • Speed, velocity and acceleration.
  • Equations of uniformly accelerated motion.
  • Motion under gravity.
  • Distance-time and velocity-time graphs.
  • Instantaneous velocity and acceleration.

Candidate objectives

  • Differentiate between speed, velocity and acceleration.
  • Deduce equations of uniformly accelerated motion.
  • Solve problems involving motion under gravity.
  • Interpret distance-time and velocity-time graphs.
  • Compute instantaneous velocity and acceleration.
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