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Vector Addition

  • Describe a vector in your own words
  • Explain a method to add vectors
  • Compare and contrast the component styles
  • Decompose a vector into components
  • Describe what happens to a vector when it is multiplied by a scalar
  • Arrange vectors graphically to represent vector addition or subtraction
Subject and Topic
Form 2
Physics
Motion in a straight line
Distance and displacement
Resource Type
Simulatie
Language
English
Publisher
pHET Interactive Simulations
Publication Date
No date
Creator/Author
Michael Dubson (Developer/Lead)
Keyword
Vectors

Viewing g as the value of Earth's gravitational field near the surface

Viewing g as the value of Earth's gravitational field near the surface rather than the acceleration due to gravity near Earth's surface for an object in freefall.

Subject and Topic
Form 2
Physics
Motion in a straight line
Motion under gravity
Resource Type
Video
Language
English
Publisher
Khan Academy
Publication Date
2011
Creator/Author
Sal Khan
Keyword
Gravity
Law of Universal Gravitation

Visualising vectors in 2 dimensions

Visualising, adding and breaking down vectors in 2 dimensions.

Subject and Topic
Form 1
Physics
Force
Effects of forces
Resource Type
Video
Language
English
Publisher
Khan Academy
Publication Date
2011
Creator/Author
Sal Khan
Keyword
Vectors
two dimensional motion

What is a force?

In this unit you will learn what a force is and find out about different types of forces. This will allow you to identify forces at work in your everyday life and understand the effects of forces.

Subject and Topic
Form 1
Physics
Force
Effects of forces
Resource Type
Studieboeken
Language
English
Publisher
Department of Higher Education
Publication Date
No date
Creator/Author
Linda Pretorius
Contributor
Michael Atkinson
Keyword
Force
External Force
Net Force

Why distance is area under velocity-time line

Understanding why distance is area under velocity-time line.

Subject and Topic
Form 2
Physics
Motion in a straight line
Speed and velocity
Resource Type
Video
Language
English
Publisher
Khan Academy
Publication Date
2012
Creator/Author
Sal Khan
Keyword
Distance
Velocity

Would a brick or feather fall faster?

What would fall faster on the moon, a brick or a feather?

Subject and Topic
Form 2
Physics
Motion in a straight line
Motion under gravity
Resource Type
Video
Language
English
Publisher
Khan Academy
Publication Date
2011
Creator/Author
Sal Khan
Keyword
Gravity
One dimensional motion