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Unit 1: One-dimensional motion
About this unit, introduction to physics.
- Introduction to physics (Opens a modal)
- What is physics? (Opens a modal)
- Preparing to study physics (Opens a modal)
Displacement, velocity, and time
- Intro to vectors and scalars (Opens a modal)
- Introduction to reference frames (Opens a modal)
- What is displacement? (Opens a modal)
- Calculating average velocity or speed (Opens a modal)
- Solving for time (Opens a modal)
- Displacement from time and velocity example (Opens a modal)
- Instantaneous speed and velocity (Opens a modal)
- What is velocity? (Opens a modal)
- Position vs. time graphs (Opens a modal)
- What are position vs. time graphs? (Opens a modal)
- Average velocity and average speed from graphs Get 3 of 4 questions to level up!
- Instantaneous velocity and instantaneous speed from graphs Get 3 of 4 questions to level up!

Acceleration
- Acceleration (Opens a modal)
- What is acceleration? (Opens a modal)
- Airbus A380 take-off time (Opens a modal)
- Airbus A380 take-off distance (Opens a modal)
- Why distance is area under velocity-time line (Opens a modal)
- What are velocity vs. time graphs? (Opens a modal)
- Acceleration vs. time graphs (Opens a modal)
- What are acceleration vs. time graphs? (Opens a modal)
- Acceleration and velocity Get 5 of 7 questions to level up!
Kinematic formulas and projectile motion
- Average velocity for constant acceleration (Opens a modal)
- Acceleration of aircraft carrier take-off (Opens a modal)
- Deriving displacement as a function of time, acceleration, and initial velocity (Opens a modal)
- Plotting projectile displacement, acceleration, and velocity (Opens a modal)
- Projectile height given time (Opens a modal)
- Deriving max projectile displacement given time (Opens a modal)
- Impact velocity from given height (Opens a modal)
- Viewing g as the value of Earth's gravitational field near the surface (Opens a modal)
- What are the kinematic formulas? (Opens a modal)
- Choosing kinematic equations (Opens a modal)
- Setting up problems with constant acceleration Get 5 of 7 questions to level up!
- Kinematic formulas in one-dimension Get 5 of 7 questions to level up!
Old videos on projectile motion
- Projectile motion (part 1) (Opens a modal)
- Projectile motion (part 2) (Opens a modal)
- Projectile motion (part 3) (Opens a modal)
- Projectile motion (part 4) (Opens a modal)
- Projectile motion (part 5) (Opens a modal)

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