a = Δv / ΔtCopy formats
Variables
- a
- average accelerationmetre per second squared (m/s²)
- Δv
- velocity changemetre per second (m/s)
- Δt
- time intervalsecond (s)
Reference details
- Subject
- Mechanics
- Topic
- kinematics
- Plain text
a = delta v / delta t
Mechanics · kinematics
Relates a velocity change over an interval to average acceleration.
a = Δv / Δta = delta v / delta t