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What Does v² Represent in the Equation v² = u² + 2as?

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ssj

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Dec 2, 2007

#1

Homework Statement

In the formula vsquared= usquared+ 2as what does vsquared represent ?

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cristo

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Dec 2, 2007

#2

The square of the final velocity.

ssj

Dec 2, 2007

#3

cristo said:

The square of the final velocity.

Yes, but what does that stand for is there no specific term ?

cristo

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Dec 2, 2007

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ssj said:

Yes, but what does that stand for is there no specific term ?

What do you mean?

Have you got a specific example you need help with?

pinkyjoshi65

Dec 2, 2007

#5

V stands for the final velocity and U for the initial velocity

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